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To George Gulliver   18 December [1855]

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Sends blood of pigeons for examination. Discusses variation of blood in related animals.

Would like copy of book edited by GG [The works of W. Hewson (1846)].

Suggests investigation of blood in varieties of domesticated animals.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Gulliver
Date:  18 Dec [1855]
Classmark:  Houghton Library, Harvard University (Autograph File, D)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1796

To George Gulliver   27 December [1855]

Summary

His thanks for the present [The works of William Hewson, edited by GG, 1846]. [See 1796.]

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Gulliver
Date:  27 Dec [1855]
Classmark:  Josh B. Rosenblum (private collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1801A

From George Gulliver   20 January [1856]

Summary

Discusses the similarity in size, shape, and structure of the blood corpuscles of the Aves. Notes differences between the corpuscles of the domestic dog and some wild species.

Author:  George Gulliver
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Jan [1856]
Classmark:  DAR (CD library – Gulliver, George 1846)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1632
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