From T. M. Reade 12 January 1877
Summary
TMR’s address ["Geological time" (Presidential Address, 1876), Proc. Liverpool Geol. Soc. 3 (1878): 211–35] not yet published. Will send copy.
Author: | Thomas Mellard Reade |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 12 Jan 1877 |
Classmark: | University of Liverpool Library (TMR2.D.1.1) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10782 |
From Francis Galton 12 January 1877
Summary
Would like to see essay [on effects of conscription in France, see 10774]. Knows of Swiss memoir to the same effect. Author says Swiss yeomen apt to leave homestead to sickly son. Landed populations deteriorate.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 12 Jan 1877 |
Classmark: | Pearson 1914–30, 2: 192 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10783 |
To August Weismann 12 January 1877
Summary
Comments on AW’s book [Studien zur Descendenz-Theorie (1875–6)], especially on mimicry in caterpillars.
Mentions sets of drawings of British Lepidoptera in all stages. Would AW like to see them?
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Leopold Friedrich August (August) Weismann |
Date: | 12 Jan 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 148: 348 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10784 |
Document type
letter | (3) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Galton, Francis | (1) |
Reade, T. M. | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Weismann, August | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Galton, Francis | (1) |
Reade, T. M. | (1) |
Weismann, August | (1) |