To H. W. Bates 4 April [1861]
Summary
CD urges HWB to write on his travels;
asks for facts on domestic variations;
is pleased by HWB’s acceptance of the theory of sexual selection.
He still believes in migration from north to south during glacial age.
Hopes Bates will publish a paper on mimicry.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Henry Walter Bates |
Date: | 4 Apr [1861] |
Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3109 |
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- … 13 July [1856] and [16 October 1856] , and letter from J. D. Hooker, 9 November 1856 ). Hooker also read the ‘abstract’ of this chapter that CD prepared for Origin (see ibid . , vol. 7, letters to J. D. Hooker, 2 March [1859] and 15 March [1859] ). The original manuscript is in DAR 14 and has been published as chapter 11 …