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From:
Frederick W. Beechey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 June 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.20
Summary:

Thanks for his suggestions on the instrument, which E. A. L. Negretti is working on. Gives some more details of the instrument.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-1187

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Edward Gray
Date:
28 [June 1848]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.74)
Summary:

Mentions returning borrowed book by Camillo Ranzani.

Discusses loan of cirripede specimens from British Museum. "In truth never will a mountain in labour have brought forth such a mouse as my book on the Cirripedia. It is ridiculous the time each species takes me."

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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