From George Cupples 22 March 1869
Summary
Will look for sex ratio statistics.
Will weigh pups.
Deerhound breeding;
wolves.
| Author: | George Cupples |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Mar 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 291 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6679 |
From Harrison William Weir 23 March 1869
Summary
Proportion of sexes in pigeons, pigs, and pheasants.
Sexual preferences of females.
| Author: | Harrison William Weir |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 Mar 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 86: C10, DAR 84.1: 118 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6680 |
From A. R. Wallace 24 March 1869
Summary
Comments on Fritz Müller’s book [Facts and arguments for Darwin].
Responds to CD’s corrections of his work [Malay Archipelago].
Plumage of birds of paradise.
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 24 Mar 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 84.1: 112–15 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6681 |
From Martin Wilckens 25 March 1869
Summary
Sends two of his publications ["Bericht über die wissenschaftlichen Fortschritte der Thierzucht", Jahrb. Landwirtsch. (1869) and "Die Aufgaben der landwirtschaftlicher Biotechnik", Landwirtsch. Wochenbl. (1869)].
| Author: | Martin Wilckens |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Mar 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 96: 67v |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6682 |
From Armand de Quatrefages 29 March 1869
Summary
Comments on their differences regarding evolution. Acknowledges that CD alone has produced an evolutionary theory that is scientific and all-embracing. Appreciates grandeur of CD’s work.
| Author: | Jean Louis Armand (Armand de Quatrefages) Quatrefages de Bréau |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 29 Mar 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 175: 5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6686 |
From R. F. Cooke 10 March 1869
Summary
Sends statement [missing] of cost and proceeds of publishing Facts and arguments for Darwin at 6s. Asks whether CD agrees to this price.
| Author: | Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Mar 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 366 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6653 |
From R. F. Cooke 12 March 1869
Summary
Book [Facts and arguments for Darwin] is being bound; it is probably too late to alter lettering.
| Author: | Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Mar 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 367 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6659 |
| letter | (27) |
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Cooke, R. F. | (2) |
| Cupples, George | (2) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (2) |
| John Murray | (2) |
| Tait, W. C. | (2) |
| Wallace, A. R. | (2) |
| Bate, C. S. | (1) |
| Blyth, Edward | (1) |
| Claus, C. F. | (1) |
| Eyton, T. C. | (1) |
| Faivre, Ernest | (1) |
| Glenie, S. O. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Landor, Henry | (1) |
| Müller, Fritz | (1) |
| Preyer, William | (1) |
| Quatrefages de Bréau, Armand de Quatrefages | (1) |
| Recht, Georg | (1) |
| Rérolle, Louis | (1) |
| Seidlitz, Karl von | (1) |
| Stebbing, T. R. R. | (1) |
| Weir, H. W. | (1) |
| Wilckens, Martin | (1) |
