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From A. R. Wallace   3 September 1877

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Sexual selection, he thinks, must be left to others to settle. "Conscious" will be substituted for "voluntary" selection. Sound- and scent-producing organs attributed to "natural", not "conscious", selection.

Author:  Alfred Russel Wallace
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Sept 1877
Classmark:  DAR 106: B136–7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11125

From Thomas Churton   3 September 1877

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Report of child with tail and man with four nipples.

Author:  Thomas Churton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Sept 1877
Classmark:  DAR 161: 148
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11126