Asks whether there are dogs in Spain like English pointers.
Asks whether there are dogs in Spain like English pointers.
Sends £20. Family news.
Answers WED’s questions about CD’s Journal of researches: Galapagos "productions" all came from America, but "they have since been modified by my principle of Natural Selection".
Abstract growing to inordinate length.
Writing in support of S. Passell as assistant at Linnean Society.
Sends more bean seeds.
Thanks JDH and Lyell for the actions they have taken with respect to ARW’s and CD’s papers. Considers himself fortunate to have been given any merit for his work. Is pleased that his correspondence has led to the earlier publication of CD’s work. It would have caused him "much pain & regret" if CD had made ARW’s paper public unaccompanied by his own views.
Initial results of WM's crystallographic examination of copper salts sent by JH. Awaits results of electrical discharge experiments.
No summary available.
The BM (Natural History); ARW's relationship with Gray; photography; proposed expedition to Batchian Island near Gilolo; encouraging letters from Hooker and Darwin, his essay read at the Linnean Society; sale by Stevens of collections from Aru; plans to return to England.
No summary available.