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From W. B. Dawkins   26 April 1874

Summary

Asks CD’s support for his application for the Chair of Geology at Oxford.

Author:  William Boyd Dawkins
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 Apr 1874
Classmark:  DAR 162: 128
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9429

To W. B. Dawkins   18 October [1874]

Summary

Thanks WBD for his book, Cave hunting (1874).

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Boyd Dawkins
Date:  18 Oct [1874]
Classmark:  Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9682

From W. B. Dawkins   15 January 1875

Summary

Wants references to facts quoted in Variation for an essay he is writing on origin of British cattle.

Author:  William Boyd Dawkins
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  15 Jan 1875
Classmark:  DAR 162: 129
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9819

To W. B. Dawkins   16 January [1875]

Summary

Can give no more information about white and dark cattle than William Youatt gave in his book on cattle (Youatt 1834).

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Boyd Dawkins
Date:  16 Jan [1875]
Classmark:  Bloomsbury Auctions (dealers) (15 May 2008)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9819F

From W. B. Dawkins   14 March 1875

Summary

Is glad CD is pleased with his book [Cave hunting (1874)].

Relationship between language and race. The Basques.

Author:  William Boyd Dawkins
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  14 Mar 1875
Classmark:  DAR 162: 130
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9887
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