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To W. B. Tegetmeier 21 December [1864]
Summary
CD working on Variation; he will soon want corrected fowl MS [Variation, ch. 7].
WBT’s breeding experiments produced no sterility.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Bernhard Tegetmeier |
| Date: | 21 Dec [1864] |
| Classmark: | Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4720 |
From William Bernhard Tegetmeier 1 February 1864
Summary
Would like his fowl skulls back.
Breeding experiments seem to show mongrels are just as fertile as pure breeds.
| Author: | William Bernhard Tegetmeier |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 Feb 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 61 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4761 |
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- … letter to W. B. Tegetmeier, 19 February [1863] ). Between 1863 and 1865, Tegetmeier carried out a series of crosses between pigeon varieties to test the fertility of their offspring (see Correspondence vol. 11, letter from W. B. …
- … letter from W. B. Tegetmeier, [before 21 December 1864] ; and Correspondence vol. 13, letter from W. B. Tegetmeier, 13 March 1865 ). …
- … letter of 29 June – 7 July 1863 ( Correspondence vol. 11), and in the letter from W. B. Tegetmeier, [before 21 December 1864] (this volume); see also Correspondence vol. 13, letter from W. B. Tegetmeier, 13 March 1865 . …
- … letters to W. B. Tegetmeier, 6 January [1867] , and 5 March [1867] ( Calendar nos. 5347 and 5431), and Variation 1: 265). The Gordon Hotel, 3 Piazzas, Covent Garden ( Post Office London directory 1865) …
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Tegetmeier, W. B. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Tegetmeier, W. B. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Tegetmeier, W. B. | (2) |
