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From V. O. Kovalevsky   10 May 1871

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Paris is in the hands of "brigands and socialists", but one grows accustomed to sporadic bombardment,

and VOK is peacefully studying invertebrate palaeontology collections.

Reports on Paul Gervais’ successful cross between a Triton and an axolotl.

Author:  Vladimir Onufrievich Kovalevsky (Владимир Онуфриевич Ковалевский)
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 May 1871
Classmark:  DAR 169: 89
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7752

From V. O. Kovalevsky   23 May [1871]

Summary

Will translate passages as CD requests [see 7735].

Bitter at Prussian militarism.

Author:  Vladimir Onufrievich Kovalevsky (Владимир Онуфриевич Ковалевский)
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 May [1871]
Classmark:  DAR 169: 62
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7766

From V. O. Kovalevsky   28 May [1871]

Summary

Reports on the wholesale murder in Paris.

His wife, Sofya Kovalevsky, is working for her examinations.

VOK is studying embryology.

Alexander has left Suez and is now in Jaffa.

Author:  Vladimir Onufrievich Kovalevsky (Владимир Онуфриевич Ковалевский)
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 May [1871]
Classmark:  DAR 169: 63
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7775
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