From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lort Stokes
Date:
[after 31 May 1837]
Source of text:
Stokes 1846 , 1: 331
Summary:
Asks JLS: "Are there masses of coral or beds of shells some yards above high water mark, on the coast fronting the barrier reef?" [In reference to JLS’s proposed exploration of Australian coasts and rivers.]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project