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DCP-LETT-1448

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edwin Lankester; Ray Society
Date:
[7 Aug 1851]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD returns home Saturday and would like his servant to take his MS [of Living Cirripedia] to Adlard that morning; he does not have a copy and would on no account re-undergo the labour he has spent on it.

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DCP-LETT-1449

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edwin Lankester; Ray Society
Date:
[9 Aug 1851]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Wants his MS [of Living Cirripedia] taken to Adlard by a trustworthy person and wants to be told when and how it was done; leaves a note for Adlard that he wants proof on the 17th or 18th.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1450

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Newport
Date:
12 Aug [1851]
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Returns scissors with thanks.

Young John Lubbock who has a strong taste for dissecting insects would benefit greatly from conversation with GN.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1345

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Spence Bate
Date:
18 Aug [1851]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 45
Summary:

Thanks CSB for cirripede larvae.

Has been unwell.

Cannot see transverse articulation referred to and does not believe in it.

Sends species synonyms.

Discussion of Chthamalinae.

Suggests using asphalt to seal specimen containers.

Comments on mouth of larva.

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