RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Griffith, Journals of travels in Assam, Burma, Bootan, Affghanistan and the neighbouring countries. CUL-DAR205.3.131. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2022. 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-DAR205.3 contains notes on distribution of animals.

The brown crayon number '19' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Island endemism: animals.


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W. Griffith journals of travels 1847.

P. XX. was much pleased at discovering a genuine salmo in the Bamean R. a tributary of the Oxus.

P XXVIII. the plants, quadrupeds & birds of the N. & Southern slopes of the Kohi-Baba, which is a continuation of the Hindoo-Koosh, are much a-like; yet a total difference exists in their fish –

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Griffith, William. 1847. Journals of travels in Assam, Burma, Bootan, Affghanistan and the neighbouring countries. Calcutta.


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