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From George Rolleston 18 August 1876
Summary
Sends three of his anthropological papers.
CD understates his case when he says the mandibular wattle of the "Irish greyhound pig" has no analogue or homologue.
Author: | George Rolleston |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 18 Aug 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 176: 211 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10581 |
To George Rolleston 24 August [1876]
Summary
Thanks GR for his notes and essays [see 10581].
Similar appendages to those GR mentions [see 10581] appear on the necks of goats, but the idea of reversion to a common progenitor of goats and pigs "stumps" CD.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | George Rolleston |
Date: | 24 Aug [1876] |
Classmark: | George family (private collection) [but the images are from a facsimile DAR 185: 124] |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10582F |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Rolleston, George | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Rolleston, George | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Rolleston, George |