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From:
Charles Wyville Thomson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 178: 114
Summary:

Is sorting material collected by the Challenger and wonders whether CD would care to examine the cirripedes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Wyville Thomson
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (13 July 2022, lot 61)
Summary:

Some years ago he would have been delighted to take up the Cirripedia collected on the Challenger expedition, but feels that the subject has largely passed out of his mind.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Paulus Peronius Cato Hoek
To:
Charles Wyville Thomson
Date:
25 June 1877
Source of text:
DAR 166: 228
Summary:

Requests duplicates of [H. M. S.] Challenger Pycnogonidae.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Wyville Thomson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 June 1877
Source of text:
DAR 178: 115
Summary:

Wants CD’s advice on who would undertake describing the Crustacea from the Challenger expedition [1872–6].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project