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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Fitch
Date:
11 Nov [1850]
Source of text:
Norwich Castle
Summary:

Describes progress in illustrating fossil cirripede specimens by J. de C. Sowerby.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. H. Balfour
Date:
11 November 1850
Source of text:
Library, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 102
Summary:

Apologises for previous letter pointing out an error in Balfour’s Manual of Botany based on JSH’s tables of genera and species, in turn based on Lindley. Error was corrected in Balfour’s text.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
John R. Hind
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 November 1850]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.350
Summary:

On Nov. 4 observed a red star, which does not appear in any of the recent maps or charts. Gives readings. JH may be able to throw some light on it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
11th November 1850
Source of text:
Authors' Letters, StBPL T&F
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James de Carle Sowerby
Date:
11 Nov [1850]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD likes the engravings [for Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)] but is distressed by JdeCS’s slow progress and is being pressed by owners to return their specimens.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project