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To P. L. Sclater 14 May [1862]
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Asks for information about peacocks, especially Pavo nigripennis. Suggests a crossing experiment.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Date: | 14 May [1862] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.277) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3545 |
From Daniel Oliver 14 May 1862
Summary
Thanks for Orchids.
| Author: | Daniel Oliver |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 May 1862 |
| Classmark: | DAR 173.1: 15 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3546 |
From John Obadiah Westwood 14 May 1862
Summary
Thanks for Orchids.
Has captured a bee with pollinia adhering to its head. Will send it to CD if he likes.
| Author: | John Obadiah Westwood |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 May 1862 |
| Classmark: | DAR 181: 90 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3547 |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Oliver, Daniel | (1) |
| Westwood, J. O. | (1) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Sclater, P. L. | (1) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Oliver, Daniel | (1) |
| Sclater, P. L. | (1) |
| Westwood, J. O. | (1) |
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Syms Covington
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When Charles Darwin embarked on the Beagle voyage in 1831, Syms Covington was ‘fiddler & boy to Poop-cabin’. Covington kept an illustrated journal of his observations and experiences on the voyage, noting wildlife, landscapes, buildings and people and,…
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