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From John Lubbock   27 February [1870]

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Suicide is rare among savages [see Descent 1: 94].

Author:  John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  27 Feb [1870]
Classmark:  DAR 80: 166–7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7118

From John Lubbock   16 July [1870]

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The Census Bill is down on the paper for tomorrow; will CD restate how he wants to put the question [on cousin marriages]?

Author:  John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 July [1870]
Classmark:  DAR 170: 76
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7277

From John Lubbock   23 July [1870]

Summary

Brought forward the "cousin question" in the House; read most of CD’s letter to the House.

Author:  John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 July [1870]
Classmark:  DAR 170: 20
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7287

From John Lubbock   26 July [1870]

Summary

Some good men spoke for CD’s amendment, but in vain.

Author:  John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 July [1870]
Classmark:  DAR 170: 77
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7288
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