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To W. D. Fox   [25 January 1841]

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Birds has gone to the printer.

Continues "to collect all kinds of facts about ""varieties and species"" " for his "some-day work".

Would be grateful for descriptions of offspring of crossbred domestic animals.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  [25 Jan 1841]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 59)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-586

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  • Wedgwood had conscientious objections to oaths he considered unnecessary and had resigned a position as police magistrate rather than administer them (see Correspondence vol.  1, letters from Catherine Darwin , 27 November 1833 ; from Caroline Darwin , 30 December [1833] – 3 January 1834; letter to W.  D. Fox, [ 11 December 1837] , and Emma Darwin ( …
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