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To J. J. Weir 13 May [1869]
Summary
Comments on paper by JJW ["On insects and insectivorous birds", Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. Lond. (1869): 21–6]. JJW’s verification of A. R. Wallace’s suggestion regarding inheritance is quite a discovery.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Jenner Weir |
Date: | 13 May [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 148: 321 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6746 |
To J. J. Weir 20 May [1869]
Summary
Asks for information about male birds migrating before females.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Jenner Weir |
Date: | 20 May [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 148: 322 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6753 |
To J. J. Weir 27 May [1869]
Summary
Thanks for information about bird migration.
Comments on canary hybridisation.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Jenner Weir |
Date: | 27 May [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 148: 323 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6759 |
To J. J. Weir 1 July [1869]
Summary
"My health got so bad I could do nothing at Down".
Gives information about migration of male and female birds.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Jenner Weir |
Date: | 1 July [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 148: 324 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6810 |