RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Comparison of Race Horse & Cart Horse. CUL-DAR206.13. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. 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.


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Comparison of Race Horse & Cart Horse

Round thickest part of knee-joint

Round thinnest part of fetlock between the fetlock joint & hoof

Length from elbow of the arm to heel.

Length from stifle to point of hock

Round thinnest part of leg between hock & fetlock joint

Round head j close in front of eye


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