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To F. B. Goodacre 13 August [1879]
Summary
Reports the results of breeding from FBG’s hybrid geese. The hybrids are fertile inter se. Would FBG like the geese back? If CD publishes his observations may he use FBG’s results?
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Burges Goodacre |
| Date: | 13 Aug [1879] |
| Classmark: | Dr John Goodacre (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12193 |
To F. B. Goodacre 29 August 1879
Summary
What should CD do with the geese? One gander chases and frightens his grandchild. Does FBG intend to publish his results?
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Burges Goodacre |
| Date: | 29 Aug 1879 |
| Classmark: | Dr John Goodacre (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12204 |
To F. B. Goodacre 2 September 1879
Summary
Will do nothing with the geese until he hears from FBG. Is glad FBG intends to publish his results.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Burges Goodacre |
| Date: | 2 Sept 1879 |
| Classmark: | Dr John Goodacre (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12214 |
To F. B. Goodacre 10 September [1879]
Summary
Has sent some geese.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Burges Goodacre |
| Date: | 10 Sept [1879] |
| Classmark: | Dr John Goodacre (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12224 |
To F. B. Goodacre 5 December 1879
Summary
Were the hybrid geese FBG sent to CD brother and sister from the same hatch? CD intends to send a letter on their breeding to Nature [Collected papers 2: 219–20].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Burges Goodacre |
| Date: | 5 Dec 1879 |
| Classmark: | Dr John Goodacre (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12345 |
