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From Charles Théophile Gaudin   [15 August 1860]

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Offers to supply CD with information about a new "race" of bees with a larger proboscis. They produce more honey as a result of being able to probe to greater depths.

Author:  Charles-Théophile Gaudin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [15 Aug 1860]
Classmark:  DAR 47: 164
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2897

To Robert Monsey Rolfe?   15 August [1860]

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Declines his Lordship’s invitation to dinner for reasons of health.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth of Cranworth
Date:  15 Aug [1860]
Classmark:  Paul C. Richards Autographs (dealer) (7 November 1992)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2897A
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