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To J. D. Hooker   6 November [1877]

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Requests seeds for study of movement in cotyledons. Would love to study Welwitschia cotyledons.

Son William is to be married 28 November.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  6 Nov [1877]
Classmark:  DAR 95: 459–60
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11226

From A. D. Austin   6 November 1877

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His discovery that in the binocular vision of the stereoscope faces can be blended with decided improvement in beauty. Suggests the possibility of experiments in thus photographing the faces of animals, different races and orders of men.

Author:  Albert Duncan Austin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  6 Nov 1877
Classmark:  Galton 1878, p. 98
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11226A