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To C. E. Ferguson   12 January 1880

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Suggests CEF read Ernst Haeckel’s Evolution of man [1879] and Descent.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Eugene Ferguson
Date:  12 Jan 1880
Classmark:  Indiana University, The Lilly Library (Ferguson MSS)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12630

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  • … Darwin, C. R. Ferguson, C. E. …
  • … To C.  E.  Ferguson   12 January 1880 …
  • … Correspondence vol. 27, letter from C. E. Ferguson, 27 December 1879 ). The US edition of …

From C. E. Ferguson   27 December 1879

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Asks for a list of books on evolution relating to man.

Author:  Charles Eugene Ferguson
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  27 Dec 1879
Classmark:  DAR 201: 10
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12371

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  • Ferguson, C. E. Darwin, C. R. …
  • … From C.  E.  Ferguson   27 December 1879 …
  • … For CD’s reply, see Correspondence vol. 28, letter to C. E. Ferguson, 12 January 1880 . …

From William Henry Benson   5 December 1855

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Observations on shells in India, listing some specimens with particular regard to their locality, elevation, and relationship to other known types.

Author:  William Henry Benson
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 Dec 1855
Classmark:  DAR 160: 150
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1790

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  • E.  L. Layard, 9 December 1855) . CD later used Benson’s information on the lack of similarities between the land shells of the mountains of India and Ceylon in Natural selection , p.  555. John Ferguson Bacon . C. …
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