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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James David Forbes
Date:
1856[?]-12-11
Source of text:
St. Andrews 109
Summary:

Letter of introduction for the Drs. Hermann and Robert Schlagentweit, whose scientific interests parallel JF's.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Vernon Wollaston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[11 or 18] Dec 1856
Source of text:
DAR 205.3: 301
Summary:

Informs CD that the "dishonest mollusks" were collected in May 1855 in Porto Santo. Describes some Madeira species. Though believing in "species" more and more, these may be "mere insular modifications".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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