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DCP-LETT-954

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Thompson
Date:
18 Feb [1846?]
Source of text:
Ulster Museum, Belfast
Summary:

Thanks for note on Atlantic dust.

Suggested in private to Edward Forbes that bird migration might follow lines of now sunken land.

Has admired WT’s work for years.

Will some day publish on variation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1200A

From:
William Thompson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Sept 1848
Source of text:
Living Cirripedia (1854): 272–3
Summary:

Concerning the measurements of Balanus specimens with respect to growth.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1232

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Thompson
Date:
[1 Mar 1849]
Source of text:
Trinity College Library, Cambridge (Add.L.b.1: 24)
Summary:

Encloses diagram illustrating difference between Chthamalus and Balanus. Specimens sent. Finds no Chthamalus in WT’s collection.

Has read with much interest WT’s book [The natural history of Ireland, vol. 1 (1849)].

Recommends E. S. Dixon’s book [Ornamental and domestic poultry; their history and management (1848)].

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