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To George Robert Waterhouse   [after 22 May 1845]

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Thanks him for describing the niata ox.

He is delighted that GRW is grappling with Galápagos insects. Needs to know immediately whether any entomologists beside GRW, Walker and A. White have described his insects.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Robert Waterhouse
Date:  [after 22 May 1845]
Classmark:  Bloomsbury Auctions (dealers) (1990)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-864A

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  • … of researches 2d ed. , pp.  390–1. Francis Walker was a widely travelled entomologist ( …
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