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From John Murray 23 March [1875]
Summary
Sends CD a cheque for 68 guineas – his two-thirds share of profit on sale of 2000 copies of 2d edition of Descent.
| Author: | John Murray |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 Mar [1875] |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 446 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9899 |
From J. P. Thomasson 23 March 1875
Summary
On nesting habits of pied and spotted flycatchers.
JPT disagrees with CD’s comment in Descent.
Marriages of first cousins produce congenital deaf-mutism.
| Author: | John Pennington Thomasson |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 Mar 1875 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 109 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9900 |
From Oswald Heer 23 March 1875
Summary
Discusses his work [Flora fossilis Arctica, vol. 4, pt 1 (1876)].
Sends copy of [Fossile Pflanzen von Sumatra (1874)]. Comments on climate in Tertiary period, especially on Sumatra.
Comments on theory of Thomas Belt concerning climatic change in ice age.
| Author: | Oswald Heer |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 Mar 1875 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 131 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9901 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Heer, Oswald | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
| Thomasson, J. P. | (1) |
