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DCP-LETT-608

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
25 Aug [1841-2]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections Owen correspondence 9/207)
Summary:

Sends elephant tooth from Africa. Suggests it may be interesting in light of his [mistaken] memory of Cuvier’s opinion about tusk brought from Peru by Humboldt.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-609

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
[28 Sept 1841]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 62)
Summary:

Sends news of his house-hunting.

Envies WDF his discovery of Cheirotherium footprints.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-609F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Paul Gaimard
Date:
14 Oct 1841
Source of text:
Ader Nordmann (dealers) (18 June 2015)
Summary:

Asks if JPG can supply him with the source of M. Cordier’s assertion that the reef of Vanikoro is of recent formation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-611

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Leonard Jenyns; Leonard Blomefield
Date:
[Nov 1841]
Source of text:
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Summary:

Details regarding volume on Fish.

Sends notes on Diodon.

Must give up attending Geological Society evening meetings; knocks him up.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-612

From:
Charles Robert Darwin; Charles James Fox Bunbury, 8th baronet; Arthur Aikin; George Bellas Greenough
To:
Geological Society of London
Date:
[before 6 Dec 1841]
Source of text:
Geological Society of London (CM1/5)
Summary:

Committee suggests Council resolve to have William Lonsdale pack away non-fossil specimens from S. America and volcanic islands of the Atlantic [signed G. B. Greenough, A. Aiken, C. Darwin, C. J. F. Bunbury].

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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