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To J. V. Carus 17 November 1871
Summary
CD offers to mark corrected passages in sheets of 6th edition of Origin.
Discusses question of hybrids between goats and sheep, on which H. von Nathusius has cast doubt in his recent Viehzucht [1872]. CD gives several references for a contrary view.
Asks JVC to inquire about HvN’s assertion that castrated rams have no horns.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Julius Victor Carus |
| Date: | 17 Nov 1871 |
| Classmark: | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 80–81) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8073 |
From J. V. Carus 14 November 1871
Summary
News of progress of German editions of Origin
and Descent.
Asks CD for references on chabius – a Chilean hybrid of goat and sheep.
| Author: | Julius Victor Carus |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 Nov 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 81 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8067 |
From J. V. Carus 20 November 1871
Summary
Horns of castrated merino rams remain almost undeveloped.
| Author: | Julius Victor Carus |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Nov 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 88: 117–118 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8077 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Carus, J. V. | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Carus, J. V. | (1) |
