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To [John Gould?]   [before 10 May 1866?]

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Asks for the name of a hummingbird.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Gould
Date:  [before 10 May 1866?]
Classmark:  Jeff Weber, Rare Books (dealer) (October 2018)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5075F

From John Gould   10 May 1866

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Gives CD genus and species names of the singular humming-bird; distressed by specific name made necessary by revised laws of nomenclature.

Author:  John Gould
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 May 1866
Classmark:  DAR 84.1: 20–1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5086
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