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DCP-LETT-1952

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Augustin Hubert de Bosquet
Date:
9 Sept [1856]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.138)
Summary:

On JAHdeB’s discovery of Cretaceous Chthamalus. Cites his own acceptance of negative evidence about Chthamali in Fossil Lepadidae.

Comments on JAHdeB’s cirripede drawings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel4348

From:
William Henry Smyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 September 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.300
Summary:

Visited Liverpool for inspection of School Frigate. Observed Triton. C. P. Smyth will install large telescope at Alta Vista; WS sends excerpt from son's letter. C. P. Smyth also works on spectral line observations.

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John Herschel Project
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