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From:
William Andrew Fane De Salis
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 July 1839
Source of text:
Geological Society of London (GSL/L/R/4/225)
Summary:

A newly-elected Fellow sends a signed obligation and subscription to CD as Secretary of the Geological Society of London.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Young Spearman, 1st baronet
Date:
13 July 1839
Source of text:
The National Archives (TNA) (T1/4524 paper 25824)
Summary:

Transmits, as on former occasions, the Smith, Elder & Co. account for the now published third number of the third part of the Zoology.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Yarrell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 July 1839
Source of text:
DAR 204: 185
Summary:

Acknowledges Journal of researches and in return sends the first volume of his History of British birds [1839–43].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Leonard Jenyns; Leonard Blomefield
Date:
15 July [1839]
Source of text:
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Summary:

Discusses details of LJ’s part of Zoology [Fish].

CD is working hard on Coral reefs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Grant Malcolmson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 July 1839
Source of text:
DAR 39: 7–10
Summary:

Detailed evidence for and against geological elevation along coast of the Indian subcontinent, South Asia, and Arabia. Extensive references to geological literature about these areas.

Describes coral sand-dune and salt-marsh formation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Jean-Baptiste-Armand-Louis-Léonce (Léonce) Elie de Beaumont
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 July 1839
Source of text:
DAR 204: 177
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of CD’s gift of the Journal of researches. Praises CD’s "ingenious" views.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project