From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Bullar
Date:
27 June [1862]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.256)
Summary:
Thanks JB for "orchid flowers with Diptera".
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Thanks JB for "orchid flowers with Diptera".
No summary available.
Forwards carbonate of ammonia and gelatine free of chlorine.
No summary available.
Sends £10 to GA, exhausting grant from R.S.L. GA's estimate of 5600 nebulae was too high. Recommends asking R.S.L. for additional £50.
The R.S.L. grant is almost used up; how much more money will be needed for the nebula catalogue [see GA's 1862-6-25]?
Roughly identifies some insects sent by CD; is waiting to see Francis Walker, who, he believes, has written a monograph on the family to which they belong.