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* direct »Letter 1385 — Darwin, C. R. to Mumford, John, 1 Jan 1851
Receipt for £3 5s, proceeds of a lecture, for the Down Coal and Clothing Club.
* direct »Letter 1383 — Darwin, C. R. to Gray, J. E., [Jan 1851]
Is coming tomorrow to see Lorenz Spengler on cirripedes [Auserlesne Schnecken, Muscheln und andre Schaalthiere (1758)] and the remaining sessile cirripedes in the collection. Has finished Balanus.
* direct »Letter 1386 — Darwin, C. R. to Sowerby, J. C., 21 Jan [1851]
CD is pleased with plates [for Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)]; most corrections need only a touch. Requests revises soon and asks how much he owes.
* direct »Letter 1387 — Darwin, C. R. to Fitch, Robert, 24 Jan [1851]
Collection of fossil cirripedes to be returned. Would RF be willing to donate duplicates to the British Museum?
* direct »Letter 1439 — Darwin, C. R. to Palaeontographical Society, [before 31 Jan 1851]
Read a letter from CD. Resolved that labels be printed for the backs of each number of monograph printed and forthcoming.
* direct »Letter 1388 — Darwin, C. R. to Sowerby, J. C., 10 Feb [1851]
CD likes the plates [for Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)] except pl. I [Scalpellum], which calls for several revisions; he sees that not all corrections were made, but assumes they called for too extensive changes.
* direct »Letter 1389 — Darwin, C. R. to Sowerby, J. C., 13 Feb [1851]
CD appreciates JdeCS's care. Sends specimens, noting points to be observed. He adds that the figures which have been most troublesome are those of which drawings were made [for Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)].
* direct »Letter 1390 — Darwin, C. R. to Hooker, W. J., 17 Feb [1851?]
Encloses letter from J. D. Hooker. Glad he will soon be home. Everyone will be astonished at oaks and birches of tropics.
* direct »Letter 1391 — Darwin, C. R. to Sowerby, J. C., 19 Feb [1851]
Comments on JdeCS's plates [for Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)]. Asks if JdeCS can lend him specimens of fossil Balanidae.
* direct »Letter 1392 — Darwin, C. R. to Woodward, S. P., 3 Mar [1851]
Cirripede fossil specimens returned.