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To Gerard Krefft   17 July 1872

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Thanks for JLGK’s article [see 8331].

CD thinks it a pity that Owen shows so little consideration for the judgment of other naturalists.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Johann Louis Gerard (Gerard) Krefft
Date:  17 July 1872
Classmark:  Mitchell Library, Sydney (MLMSS 5828)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8416

From Gerard Krefft   15 May 1872

Summary

Sends his article ["Review of Owen’s Cuvierian principle of palaeontology"].

Author:  Johann Louis Gerard (Gerard) Krefft
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  15 May 1872
Classmark:  DAR 169: 116; Darwin Pamphlet Collection, CUL, G748
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8331

From Gerard Krefft   30 December 1872

Summary

Has read CD’s latest book and will make observations for CD.

Reports on a monkey that throws things when "angry".

Explains how natives count to more than four; CD incorrect on this point.

Sends photographs of blacks.

Cicadas out in force.

Author:  Johann Louis Gerard (Gerard) Krefft
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 Dec 1872
Classmark:  DAR 169: 117
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8698
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