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From J. P. Chesney 28 October 1877
Summary
Gives a detailed description of the "Colorado Giant" found near Pueblo, alleged to be a fossil man with a tail. [See also 11272.]
| Author: | Jesse Portman Chesney |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 28 Oct 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 139 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11215 |
From Francis Darwin [28 October 1877?]
Summary
FD has sent proofs; nutating of Ricinus; Horace Darwin and the wormograph.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [28 Oct 1877?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 45 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11302F |
From G. H. Darwin [28 October 1877]
Summary
Writes again about arrangements for the honorary degree ceremony.
Has been working on tides, which he is almost certain have altered the obliquity of the ecliptic.
| Author: | George Howard Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [28 Oct 1877] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.2: 60–1 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11213 |
From W. M. Moorsom 28 October 1877
Summary
Sends extract reporting elephants that get drunk on a plant.
| Author: | Warren Maude Moorsom |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 28 Oct 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 236 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11214 |
To G. H. Darwin [after 28 October 1877]
Summary
Has given dates [for the Cambridge University honorary degree] to the Vice-Chancellor.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Howard Darwin |
| Date: | [after 28 Oct 1877] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.1: 60 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11216 |
Author
| Chesney, J. P. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
| Moorsom, W. M. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (2) |
| Chesney, J. P. | (1) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Moorsom, W. M. | (1) |
