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DCP-LETT-1353

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Scott Bowerbank; Palaeontographical Society
Date:
10 Sept [1850]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.96)
Summary:

Discusses woodcut illustrations [for Fossil Cirripedia, vol. 1]. Wants species descriptions to be in both Latin and English.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Tyndall0442

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/1013, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2324

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Smith
Date:
10 September 1850
Source of text:
Maddison Collection, Templeman Library, University of Kent at Canterbury
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-1355

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
10 Sept [1850]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections Owen correspondence 9/198)
Summary:

About to go to press with "wearyful" Fossil Cirripedia [vol. 1 (1851)];

would like to borrow proof-sheets of Frederick Dixon’s work [The geology and fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous formations of Sussex (1850)]. Would also like to borrow a specimen of Balanus glacialis from Royal College of Surgeons. Encloses formal request [see 1356].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1356

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
10 Sept [1850]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections Owen correspondence 9/199)
Summary:

Asks to borrow specimen of Balanus glacialis from the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons. It will be necessary to disarticulate it, but CD will return the valves to the Museum.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1354

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James de Carle Sowerby
Date:
10 Sept [1850]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

New specimens have shown CD he has two distinct species under one name [in Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)]. He adds new figures and suggests deletions. Will come to London when he has proofs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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