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To Francis Darwin 6 January 1872
Summary
Asks FD questions about his sketch [missing] of ridges and furrows. [FD’s answers are interlined.]
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | 6 Jan 1872 |
| Classmark: | Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Manuscripts MSS DAR 29) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8147 |
To Francis Darwin 13 May [1872]
Summary
Will FD try to persuade A. D. Bartlett to show a live snake to a porcupine and observe whether the porcupine rattles the quills on its tail? [See 8333.]
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | 13 May [1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 153: 17 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8325 |
From Francis Darwin [after August 1872?]
Summary
Sends quotation from Armand Trousseau, Lectures on clinical medicine [1868–72] 5: 213, on interruption of menstruation in young girls upon changing schools, as an example of the effect of changed conditions of life.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after Aug 1872?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 54 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13795 |
From Francis Darwin [before 22 August 1872]
Summary
Sutton says monkeys often vomit, but cannot say whether they do it voluntarily.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 22 Aug 1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 195.3: 67 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5556 |
From Francis Darwin [before 30 June 1872]
Summary
Quickening of heart-beat in fear. A. H. Garrod does not think that this means that the heart is working harder.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 30 June 1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 52 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8364 |
From Francis Darwin [before 30 June 1872]
Summary
A. H. Garrod on relationship of heart-beat to amount of work done by heart.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 30 June 1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 53 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8365 |
Author
| Darwin, Francis | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Darwin, Francis | (2) |
