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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Gould
Date:
[Feb 1838]
Source of text:
William Patrick Watson (dealer) (catalogue 20, April 2014)
Summary:

The publishers [of Zoology] have agreed to 50 plates [for Birds]. Asks JG to decide which are most worthy of being done. Also asks him to see whether Bayfield will undertake [to colour] the birds (and quadrupeds) at something under 5d each.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Gould
Date:
[13 Apr 1838]
Source of text:
Dr Daniel C. Devor (private collection)
Summary:

Gives best wishes for Gould’s trip to Australia.

Notes on Synallaxis behaviour.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Gould
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[13 Apr] 1838
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Tring Museum Correspondence)
Summary:

Thanks CD for his present of a dram bottle [actually a silver-cased compass]. JG will be reminded daily of their friendship when he is in the wilds [of Australia].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project