RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1846.05.27]. Abstract of Keppell, The expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido, etc. CUL-DAR205.10.76. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2023. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR205.10 contains notes on variation and varieties. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.
Darwin recorded reading this work in his 'Books to be read / Books Read' notebook. CUL-DAR119.-.
Keppel, Henry. 1846. The expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido for the suppression of piracy; with extracts from the journal of J. Brooke Esq., of Sarawak. 2 vols. London.
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p VIII. Appendix — Bornean Orang — or Simia morio — sent home 5 specimens — generally have not th nails on posterior thumbs, but some have — out of the 5,— 3 are devoid, one well-formed nail & one in "merely rudimentary state"
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Expedition to Borneo. Capt. Keppell
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