From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Thompson
Date:
[1 Mar 1849]
Source of text:
Trinity College Library, Cambridge (Add.L.b.1: 24)
Summary:
Encloses diagram illustrating difference between Chthamalus and Balanus. Specimens sent. Finds no Chthamalus in WT’s collection.
Has read with much interest WT’s book [The natural history of Ireland, vol. 1 (1849)].
Recommends E. S. Dixon’s book [Ornamental and domestic poultry; their history and management (1848)].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project