RECORD: Darwin, G. H. to C. R. Darwin. n.d. About the chief who admired a Beard. CUL-DAR85.A55. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2022. 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 volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).

Darwin cited this in Descent 2: 342, n43: "Livingstone, 'British Association,' 1860; report given in the 'Athenæum,' July 7, 1860, p. 29."


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[Darwin annotation:] About the chief who admired a Beard

Brit Assocn 1860 – Oxford. Letters from Dr Livingstone dated River Shire Nov 4 1869

Name of people Makololo

This I think answers all your questions, I hope you will prove a better prophet.


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