CD’s comments on JL’s paper [first part of "On the development of Chloëon dimidiatum", Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 24 (1863): 61–78].

Will come to dine on Monday unless he hears to the contrary.

Thanks CD for his review [of H. W. Bates’s paper on mimetic butterflies, Collected papers 2: 87–92].

Is glad Hooker approved of his [JL’s] lecture.

JL’s review of Lyell’s Antiquity of man (1863) [Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 3 (1863): 211–19].

Owen’s review of W. B. Carpenter in Athenæum [28 Mar 1863, pp. 417–19].

JL is off to visit Scotch "kjökken möddings".

Hopes Lyell is not really vexed by his article.

Has returned from trip to Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

Has been made President of the Ethnological Society.

Is working on a notice for the Natural History Review [n.s. 4 (1864): 37–43] of Huxley’s lectures to working men on the origin of species.

JL’s review of Huxley ["Lectures to working men", Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 4 (1864)].

JL’s article on Huxley’s "Lectures [to working men]".

Planning a volume of essays [Prehistoric times (1865)].

Has obtained microscopes for CD.

Wishes to borrow volumes 1 and 3 of Narrative [vol. 1 by Capt. P. P. King, vol. 3 by CD].

Congratulates CD on receiving the Copley Medal.

About buying shares.

Vexed at the address of the President of the Royal Society [on award of Copley medal to CD].

The Copley medal. Sabine’s Presidential Address and Huxley’s response.

JL’s MS at printer’s [Prehistoric times (1865)].

Apologises for failure to post letter.

JL’s book [Prehistoric times (1865)] is "most original".

Wishes him success in politics.

Delighted at CD’s praise of his book [Prehistoric times (1865)].

Returns [Fritz?] Müller’s work [probably Für Darwin (1864)]. It is a remarkable memoir.

Has read abstract of JL’s paper ["On the present state of archaeological science", Athenæum 21 July 1866, pp. 79–82] and praises it.