Informs JW of his intention to sell his N. W. Railway shares.
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Informs JW of his intention to sell his N. W. Railway shares.
Recommends GJ for Government pension.
Sends his written consent regarding custody of the deeds of the Owen mortgage. Other financial matters.
CD has been reassured about his "speculation" in Mr Warren’s company. Thanks JSH for his advice and trouble.
Would like to meet JSH in London.
Discusses the development and morphology of Verruca.
Would be proud to receive memoir ["Les crustacés fossiles du Limbourg" (1854)].
Acknowledges the receipt of some securities.
Thanks for fossil cirripede specimens. Comments on various specimens.
Discusses valves in Scalpellum. Comments on JAHdeB’s research on cirripedes.
Asks JM to forward letter [1525] to Francis Galton "the author of the very interesting volume" Murray recently published.
Detailed response to MS of introductory essay to [The botany of the Antarctic voyage, pt II] Flora Novae-Zelandiae [1853–5]. CD will curse JDH when, in a year or two, he is at his species book, for "having put so many hostile facts so confoundedly well".
Thanks for rare Balanus specimens. Asks about their source.
Comments on GJ’s book [Terra Lindisfarnensis (1853)].
Further response to MS of introductory essay to Flora Novae-Zelandiae.
Disbelieving in permanence of species has made little difference to CD in his barnacle work.
Discusses publication of Fossil Cirripedia.
Comments on paper by JAHdeB ["Les crustacés fossiles du terrain Crétacé du Limbourg", Verh. Uitg. Comm. Geol. Beschrijving & Kaart Ned. 2 (1854): 11–137].
Royal Society votes its Royal Medal for 1853 to CD. JDH reports the debate and vote at the Royal Society Council.
Honoured for Coral reefs
and Cirripedia.
Edward Sabine’s official letter announcing CD’s receipt of Royal Society Medal left him cold. JDH’s informal one moved him.
Applauds JDH for supporting John Lindley.
Comments on MS of JAHdeB’s work ["Crustacés fossiles du Limbourg" (1854)].
Responds to CD’s criticism of his use of word "Kingdom" in discussing geographical distribution of Crustacea.
List of most anomalous Leguminosae [from George Bentham].
Further comments on JAHdeB’s MS.