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To James Orton 24 February [1870]
Summary
Thanks JO for his The Andes and the Amazon.
Is sorry he has failed to get any information on the horse’s tooth.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Orton |
| Date: | 24 Feb [1870] |
| Classmark: | University of Oklahoma Libraries History of Science Collections |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7116 |
From James Orton 31 March 1870
Summary
JO found fossil shells in the Amazon Valley, which discredits Agassiz’s claim of a glacial origin.
Would like Huxley’s opinion of the fossil horse’s tooth from Quito.
| Author: | James Orton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 Mar 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 173: 39 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7157 |
Document type
| letter | (2) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Orton, James | (1) |
