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From T. H. Huxley   18 December 1868

Summary

Sends letter [from Haeckel?] opened by mistake.

August Schleicher a great loss.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 Dec 1868
Classmark:  DAR 166: 316
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6498

From J. B. Innes   18 December 1868

Summary

Has forwarded a veterinary surgeon’s description of the supposed hybrid [of cow and deer, see 6504]. A neighbour who has seen it is convinced it is genuine.

JBI can do no more about John Robinson.

Author:  John Brodie Innes
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 Dec 1868
Classmark:  DAR 167: 24
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6507

To J. N. Hegt   18 December 1868

Summary

Thanks for information about the spurs in the young of Pavo muticus and Pavo cristatus.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  J. Noordhoek Hegt
Date:  18 Dec 1868
Classmark:  Stadsarchief Amsterdam (395: 614)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6507F