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From Henry Lee   21 January 1868

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Table of numbers of trout taken for ova; includes males counted. [See Descent 1: 308].

Author:  Henry Lee
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Jan 1868
Classmark:  DAR 86: 1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5793

To Albert Gaudry   21 January [1868]

Summary

Thanks AG for his essay on geology and Athenian history [see 5784].

Comments on French rejection of evolution. "How strange that the country of Buffon, Geoffroy and especially Lamarck should now cling to species as immutable creations."

Variation will soon appear in French.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Albert-Jean (Albert) Gaudry
Date:  21 Jan [1868]
Classmark:  Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Milan (Library: Fondo Gaudry b. 7, fasc. 28, doc. 3)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5794