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From:
Frederick William Hope
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Jan 1834
Source of text:
DAR 204: 127
Summary:

Acknowledges CD’s letter about alpine entomology of Tierra del Fuego; discusses geographical distribution; urges CD to make a chart of vegetable and geological distribution of insects. Advises him on species to collect and assures him of all assistance in describing his captures on his return.

Tells of founding of Entomological Society, and enrolls CD.

News of J. F. Stephens’ lawsuit and continuation of his Illustrations of British entomology [1827–46]. Praises general state of zoological science in England.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project