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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)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1232F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henri Milne-Edwards
Date:
2 Mar [1849]
Source of text:
Piasa SA, Paris (dealers) (2008)
Summary:

CD is obliged to put off his journey to Paris because of ill-health, but this will give CD more time to study the specimens.

Values HM-E’s opinion on CD’s barnacle work more than any man’s in Europe.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1223F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Lovell Augustus Reeve
Date:
[before 14 Mar 1849]
Source of text:
Melvill 1900: 352
Summary:

Happy to support LAR’s application to the Royal Society.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1234

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
Date:
[19 Mar 1849]
Source of text:
DAR 92: A7–A8
Summary:

Writes a detailed account of his treatment at J. M. Gully’s hydropathy establishment at Malvern.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-1235

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
24 [Mar 1849]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 73)
Summary:

Reports progress with water-cure. Describes the treatment.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1236

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 Mar 1849
Source of text:
DAR 114: 113
Summary:

CD’s health and his father’s death have delayed his answer. Describes J. M. Gully’s water-cure.

JDH’s Galapagos papers [Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 20 (1851): 163–233] have excellent discussion of geographical distribution, but why no general treatment of affinities?

CD’s views on clay-slate laminae.

Turmoil in Royal Society between naturalists and physicists.

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DCP-LETT-1237

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Syms Covington
Date:
30 Mar 1849
Source of text:
Sydney Mail , 9 August 1884, p. 254
Summary:

Reports on developments in recent years, his father’s death, his own poor health, publications, and work on barnacles. Asks SC to collect some specimens, if he lives near the sea.

News of FitzRoy and B. J. Sulivan.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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