To Richard Strachey 10 December [1873]
Summary
The case of the bees interests CD. He does not doubt that because of the size of their jaws humble-bees will be found all over the world to be the biters and hive-bees to profit from their work.
Thinks he has heard of land shells descending in the manner described by RS.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Richard Strachey |
| Date: | 10 Dec [1873] |
| Classmark: | The British Library (IOL Mss Eur F127) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9177 |
To Jonathan Peel 10 December [1873]
Summary
Obliged for letter about horns of sheep.
Mentions case of death from objects impacted in appendix.
Is aware of his error about snipe breeding.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Jonathan Peel |
| Date: | 10 Dec [1873] |
| Classmark: | DAR 147: 241 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9178 |
Document type
| letter | (2) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Addressee
| Peel, Jonathan | (1) |
| Strachey, Richard | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Peel, Jonathan | (1) |
| Strachey, Richard | (1) |
