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From J. B. Innes   14 September 1881

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JBI’s observations on bees and wasps. The hexagonal cells made by solitary queen wasps do not fit explanation in Origin.

Author:  John Brodie Innes
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  14 Sept 1881
Classmark:  DAR 167: 39
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13337

From J. B. Innes   20 September 1881

Summary

Did not intend his last letter as criticism. Is sure CD would not "wriggle out" of a difficulty if he had observed it.

Sends CD a wasps’ nest.

Author:  John Brodie Innes
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Sept 1881
Classmark:  DAR 167: 40
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13343
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