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To Thomas Bridges   6 January 1860

Summary

Queries on expression among Fuegians and Patagonians.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Bridges
Date:  6 Jan 1860
Classmark:  DAR 185: 72
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2640

To William Benjamin Carpenter   6 January [1860]

Summary

WBC’s review [of Origin, Natl Rev. 10 (1860): 188–214] will do great good. It "turns the flanks of theological opposers" capitally.

Asks for information about cuckoo eggs and West Indian sheep.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:  6 Jan [1860]
Classmark:  DAR 261.6: 4 (EH 88205921)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2641

From Joshua Toulmin Smith   6 January 1860

Summary

Sends a copy of his Ventriculidae [of the Chalk (1848)]. This group, he feels, is well represented by CD’s plate of graduating species [Origin, ch. 4].

Author:  Joshua Toulmin Smith
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  6 Jan 1860
Classmark:  DAR 261.11: 32.ii (EH 88206084)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2642