From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Fitch
Date:
3 Dec [1849]
Source of text:
Norwich Castle
Summary:
Asks to borrow specimen of Pollicipes from the Chalk.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Asks to borrow specimen of Pollicipes from the Chalk.
Encloses a testimonial letter for J. D. Hooker [see 907]. If WJH thinks the letter could be improved CD will alter it. Feels it a disgrace that a professor should be appointed by men "who never heard of Humboldt & Brown".