From:
Frances (Fanny) Allen
To:
Gilbert Nicholas Smith
Date:
19 Aug [1840]
Source of text:
Tenby Museum
Summary:
Forwards list of questions from CD relating to GNS’s paper on Caldy [see 576].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Forwards list of questions from CD relating to GNS’s paper on Caldy [see 576].
Questions GNS on remains found in caves on Caldy Island. [CD’s pencilled queries sent via Frances Allen].
Sorry that ill health prevented sooner reply. Letter about caves at Caldy was already read by Buckland. Will examine birds’ beaks when better and present to Geological Society of London in Smith’s name.