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From Wallis Nash   9 September 1871

Summary

In hunting dogs behavioural and physical traits are often inherited together and from either male or female parent.

Author:  Wallis Nash
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  9 Sept 1871
Classmark:  DAR 172: 3
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7928

From H. Ramu   9 September 1871

Summary

Informs CD that there are goats at Nancy with maxillary appendages similar to those of the ancient Irish pig [see Variation 1: 75].

Author:  H Ramu
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  9 Sept 1871
Classmark:  DAR 176: 20
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7929

From H. E. Litchfield   9 September [1871]

Summary

CD’s letter [7922] was very sweet to her, and if her marriage [to Richard B. Litchfield] can be half as perfect as CD’s she will be very happy.

Richard’s German fails in communicating with washerwomen.

Author:  Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  9 Sept [1871]
Classmark:  Estate of Richard Darwin Keynes (CUL DAR 245: 525)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7929A
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