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From W. B. Dawkins 17 July 1869
Summary
On the genealogy of the horse.
| Author: | William Boyd Dawkins |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 July 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 123 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6834 |
From W. B. Dawkins 31 July 1869
Summary
Reports on prehistoric finds from caves at Rhagatt.
| Author: | William Boyd Dawkins |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 July 1869 |
| Classmark: | The Huntington Library (CB 847) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6847F |
From W. B. Dawkins 19 October 1869
Summary
Reports on his findings in Denbighshire caves ["The Denbighshire caves", Trans. Manchester Geol. Soc. 9 (1869–70): 31–7].
Sends his paper ["On the prae-historic Mammalia in Great Britain", Intellect. Obs. (1868): 403–10].
Has changed his view on the descent of British cattle from the wild aurochs. No evidence that aurochs survived into historic times in Britain.
| Author: | William Boyd Dawkins |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 19 Oct 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 124 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6944 |
