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To A. R. Wallace   12 July [1871]

Summary

CD is allowing his family to decide whether Chauncey Wright’s paper on Mivart is dull.

Health and despondency.

Doubts his ability to answer Mivart successfully [in 6th ed. of Origin].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:  12 July [1871]
Classmark:  The British Library (Add MS 46434)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7858

To J. J. Moulinié   12 July [1871]

Summary

Thanks JJM for willingness to introduce corrections into French edition of Origin.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Jean Jacques Moulinié
Date:  12 July [1871]
Classmark:  Bibliothèque de Genève (Ms. suppl. 66 ff. 22-3)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7859

To Violetta Galton   12 July [1871]

Summary

Thanks his aunt for a note about a picture bought by CD’s sons.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Anne Violetta (Violetta) Darwin; Frances Anne Violetta (Violetta) Galton
Date:  12 July [1871]
Classmark:  UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/1/1/9/5/7/7)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7860

From A. R. Wallace   12 July 1871

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Chauncey Wright’s article is sound, but so obscure ARW doubts utility of printing it separately.

Gives his own detailed analysis of Mivart’s attack.

Author:  Alfred Russel Wallace
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  12 July 1871
Classmark:  DAR 106: B103–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7861

From Otto Kratz   12 July 1871

Summary

Sends photographs of very hairy Burmese natives; suggests they may be the "missing link".

Author:  Otto Kratz
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  12 July 1871
Classmark:  DAR 169: 101
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7862
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