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From:

Charles Lyell, 1st baronet

To:

Charles Robert Darwin

Date:

[c. 16 July 1841]

Source of text:

DAR 98: A1–2

Summary:

Regrets not seeing CD before leaving on trip [to the U. S.]. CD’s move from London will be a privation for CL.

Returns charts on coral reefs.

Contributor:

Darwin Correspondence Project

From:

Charles Robert Darwin

To:

Charles Lyell, 1st baronet

Date:

6 [July 1841]

Source of text:

American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.24)

Summary:

Discusses various types of coral reefs on which he has been collecting notes. Views of C. G. Ehrenberg. His conception of the formation of Bermuda.

Pessimistic about the effect of his poor health on his scientific work.

Contributor:

Darwin Correspondence Project