To John Murray 13 July [1871]
Summary
Thanks JM for Quarterly Review. Its "cutting" article [on Descent, 131 (1871): 47–90] is worthy of Mivart’s skill.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Murray |
| Date: | 13 July [1871] |
| Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 248–9) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7863 |
From John Coghlan 13 July 1871
Summary
JC offers to collect information under CD’s guidance.
Gives some notes on the colours of different horse breeds.
Mentions a wild duck that appears to be polygamous
and his observations on male ostriches with broods of young.
| Author: | John Coghlan |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 13 July 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 88: 164 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7864 |
To Chauncey Wright 13 and 14 July [1871]
Summary
Comments on CW’s article on phyllotaxy;
discusses criticisms of Origin by Mivart.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Chauncey Wright |
| Date: | 13 and 14 July 1871 |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7865 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Coghlan, John | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
| Wright, Chauncey | (1) |
