From the Ray Society   [4–6 November 1850]1

216. A letter was read from Mr. Darwin2 & the Secretary instructed to write to him3 & request him to send a specimen plate to Mr Sowerby for the purpose of estimating the expenses of the plates to the cirripedes

Dated on the basis of the council meeting of 4 November 1850 and on CD’s reply to Edwin Lankester, 7 November [1850].
The letter has not been found.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-1366A,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-1366A