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To B. D. Walsh   4 December [1864]

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Discusses Agassiz’s misrepresentations of his views and J. D. Dana’s "wild notions".

The reception is friendlier from younger scientists in France, and many of the best men in Germany.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Benjamin Dann Walsh
Date:  4 Dec [1864]
Classmark:  Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago (Walsh)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4695

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  • … See Correspondence vol.  11, letter to Charles Lyell, 14 August [1863] and n.  5. CD …
  • … Down (see Marginalia 1: 8–14). See also Correspondence vol.  11, letter from Asa Gray, 23  …

From Asa Gray   5 December 1864

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Congratulates CD on the Copley Medal.

Is making inquiries on the habits of American cuckoos and sends a letter from Henry Bryant on that subject.

Discusses the Civil War.

Encloses letter from W. H. Leggett containing observations on Amphicarpaea.

Author:  Asa Gray
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 Dec 1864
Classmark:  DAR 109: A87; DAR 165: 145
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4699

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  • … and The Times , 11 November 1864, p.  10). Gray also refers to the 1812–14 war between the …
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