From Henry Holland 4 November [1870]
Summary
A month in the West Indies, where he saw the luxuriant struggle of tropical vegetation, has brought HH "still more closely within the circle" of CD’s doctrine.
| Author: | Henry Holland, 1st baronet |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 4 Nov [1870] |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 251 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7357 |
To P. L. Sclater 4 November [1870]
Summary
Asks PLS whether he will look over list of names of birds [for Descent] to make sure they are spelled correctly. "I have a most unfortunate weakness … to copy proper names incorrectly".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Date: | 4 Nov [1870] |
| Classmark: | Zoological Society of London (GB 0814 BADD (Darwin)) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7356 |
From Worthington George Smith 4 November 1870
Summary
Describes his children, who all seem to have inherited both dark hairs from their mother and light hairs from WGS with the latter greatly outnumbering the former.
| Author: | Worthington George Smith |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 4 Nov 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 200 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7358 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Holland, Henry | (1) |
| Smith, W. G. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Sclater, P. L. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Holland, Henry | (1) |
| Sclater, P. L. | (1) |
| Smith, W. G. | (1) |
