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To William Henty 26 May 1868
Summary
Thanks WH for sending a table about sheep. Wishes to know if the sheep belonged to one or several breeds. Mr Harward, a breeder of shorthorns, has tried M. Thury’s plan, and it failed.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Henty |
| Date: | 26 May 1868 |
| Classmark: | Clifford D. Stromberg (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6211F |
From William Henty 20 February 1868
Summary
Has read CD’s inquiry about proportional numbers of males and females born to domestic animals [see 5863] and outlines his theory regarding the factors determining the sex of offspring.
| Author: | William Henty |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Feb 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 181, 183 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5900 |
From William Henty 23 May 1868
Summary
Sex ratios in cattle and sheep.
| Author: | William Henty |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 May 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 85: B24, DAR 166: 182 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6203 |
Author
| Henty, William | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Henty, William | (1) |
Date
| 1868 | (3) |
