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To W. B. Tegetmeier   2 February [1864]

Summary

Returns WBT’s box of skulls. One or two skulls may be elsewhere, but CD does not have the strength to search for them.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:  2 Feb [1864]
Classmark:  Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5389

To W. B. Tegetmeier   21 December [1864]

Summary

CD working on Variation; he will soon want corrected fowl MS [Variation, ch. 7].

WBT’s breeding experiments produced no sterility.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:  21 Dec [1864]
Classmark:  Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4720

From W. B. Tegetmeier   [before 21 December 1864]

Summary

Sends paper on mimetic analogy [Intellect. Obs. 6 (1864): 307–13].

Mongrel experiments are progressing, but he has observed no signs of sterility.

Author:  William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [before 21 Dec 1864]
Classmark:  DAR 178: 60
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4687

From William Bernhard Tegetmeier   1 February 1864

Summary

Would like his fowl skulls back.

Breeding experiments seem to show mongrels are just as fertile as pure breeds.

Author:  William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Feb 1864
Classmark:  DAR 178: 61
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4761
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