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From Edward Blyth [after 3 February 1868]
Author: | Edward Blyth |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 3 Feb 1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 210 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5750 |
From Edward Blyth 6 February 1868
Summary
Discusses the origin and characters of sheep breeds, particularly the merino.
Reports observations on reversion to wild type in canary mules
and lists some animals that show a unique development restricted to one side of their bodies.
Author: | Edward Blyth |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 6 Feb 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 212 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5845 |
From Edward Blyth 11 February 1868
Summary
Corrects some facts and gives further information on some points for the 2d ed. of Variation.
Specific distinctions among animals.
Cercopithecus of Africa contrasted with the Cebus of South America.
Notes on domestic fowls and their ancestors.
Slow growth of wild animals compared with domestic varieties.
Author: | Edward Blyth |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 11 Feb 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 80: B169a–c |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5861 |
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letter | (3) |
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Blyth, Edward | (3) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |