From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
April 11 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/J/48; MS JT/1/TYP/678-79, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
No summary available.
Has changed his bank to Union Bank, Charing Cross Branch.
Offers to send Ascidia specimens of Beagle voyage. Describes some of them.
Hopes THH will review his book [Living Cirripedia, vol. 1] which has been published for a year with no notice taken of it except briefly by Dana.
Discusses Limulus-like larva. "I have become a man of one idea.– cirripedes morning & night."
No summary available.
Asks for the experience of other countries in introducing decimal coinage.
Thanks for his kind invitation. Returns to Paris on Thursday or Friday. Best wishes to Lady Herschel.