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To A. R. Wallace 18 May 1860
Summary
Pleasure in ARW’s approbation of the Origin. Other supporters among scientists. ARW’s generosity.
Attacks by Owen, Sedgwick, and others.
Anticipation of natural selection by Matthew in 1830.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
Date: | 18 May 1860 |
Classmark: | The British Library (Add MS 46434: 21–23v) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2807 |
From Alfred Russel Wallace [December? 1860]
Summary
Gives an extract from L. von Buch on the flora of the Canaries [Physikalische Beschreibung der Canarische Inseln (1825)].
Natural selection does not explain why animals of different groups in the same place often resemble each other.
Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [Dec? 1860] |
Classmark: | DAR 45: 1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2627 |
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letter | (2) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Wallace, A. R. | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Wallace, A. R. | (1) |