JL’s Royal Institution lectures.
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JL’s Royal Institution lectures.
Wants information on Fuegian harpoons. Must prepare second edition of Prehistoric times.
Would like to borrow CD’s carriage on polling day.
Arrangements for polling.
JL’s failure to be elected to Parliament.
Thanks for the pamphlets; JL’s paper, "Primitive condition of man" [Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 6 (1868): 328].
Visiting arrangements.
Down School funds.
Asks whether JL would be prepared to sign a petition on behalf of Miss Eliza Meteyard who is seeking a civil list pension.
Down School funds.
Asks for reference to Louis Agassiz’s views on embryos indicating ancestral structures.
Has been asked by Henry Powell [new vicar of Down] for help to build a house at Down; asks for CD’s advice.
Sexual differences in Labidocera darwinii, in Entomostraca, and Myriapoda.
On the antennae of Labidocera.
Size of sexes in Entomostraca.
Is glad CD likes the new edition [of Prehistoric times].
Has been lecturing in Scotland.
No summary available.
Thanks for his letter. Sorry to hear that JH's name is not on the Register, but can they add his name to JL's Committee? His father is very ill.
Cannot make up his mind to support either one or other of the two great political divisions at the moment.
Has seen JH's nephew and will be pleased to sign his certificate. His instinct and reason are against dating Stonehenge as post-Roman.
Thanks for his letter. Agrees that the stones of Stonehenge must have come from the neighborhood. The chips in the barrows must have come from the hewn stones of Stonehenge.