To J. J. Moulinié 20 February [1871]
Summary
Sends corrections for French edition of Descent.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Jean Jacques Moulinié |
| Date: | 20 Feb [1871] |
| Classmark: | Bibliothèque de Genève (Ms. suppl. 66, f. 18) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7493 |
From T. H. Huxley 20 February 1871
Summary
Thanks for new book [Descent].
| Author: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Feb 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 324 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7494 |
From C. C. Blake 20 February 1871
Summary
Has just received copy of CD’s work [Descent].
Can corroborate artificial compression of skull practised by Indians.
May have to modify his earlier published opinions on CD’s views.
| Author: | Charles Carter Blake |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Feb 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 199 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7495 |
From John Murray 20 February [1871]
Summary
A second edition [issue] of Descent may be needed in short time; preparations should be made, and corrections sent to Clowes. Wallace, Mivart, and F. P. Cobbe have been sent copies of both volumes.
| Author: | John Murray |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Feb [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 388 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7496 |
From Thomas Woolner 20 February 1871
Summary
Thanks CD for sending his book [Descent].
| Author: | Thomas Woolner |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Feb 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 181: 161 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7497 |
From Robert McLachlan 20 February 1871
Summary
Thanks for Descent; will forward any information he has after he has studied it.
Instance of inequality in left and right anal appendices of caddis-fly.
| Author: | Robert McLachlan |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Feb 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 89: 79–80 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7498 |
To James Crichton-Browne 20 February [1871]
Summary
JC-B’s MS most useful.
P. Gratiolet’s observations on contraction and dilation of pupils of eye of a person in extreme terror. Has JC-B ever observed this? Expression has been his hobby-horse for 30 years.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Crichton-Browne |
| Date: | 20 Feb [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 143: 334 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7499 |
| letter | (7) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Blake, C. C. | (1) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
| McLachlan, Robert | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
| Blake, C. C. | (1) |
| Crichton-Browne, James | (1) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
| McLachlan, Robert | (1) |
