Asks to borrow specimens of sessile cirripedes from Museum of Royal College of Surgeons.
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Asks to borrow specimens of sessile cirripedes from Museum of Royal College of Surgeons.
Sends elephant tooth from Africa. Suggests it may be interesting in light of his [mistaken] memory of Cuvier’s opinion about tusk brought from Peru by Humboldt.
A specimen of Machairodus offered for sale by F. J. Muñiz.
Discusses possible publication in England of paper by Muñiz describing the skeleton.
Sends pamphlet on scarlatina in the Pampas.
B. J. Sulivan has just arrived with fossil bones from Patagonia. Wants to arrange meeting.