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To G. B. Sowerby   [1 December 1845]

Summary

Cannot find two specimens of S. American fossil shells.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Brettingham Sowerby
Date:  [1 Dec 1845]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-932

To G. B. Sowerby   [3 December 1845]

Summary

Suggests location of lost shell specimens.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Brettingham Sowerby
Date:  [3 Dec 1845]
Classmark:  Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-933

To G. B. Sowerby   [9? December 1845]

Summary

Discusses GBS’s completion of his descriptions of fossil shells for the appendix to South America.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Brettingham Sowerby
Date:  [9? Dec 1845]
Classmark:  Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-934

To J. D. Hooker   [10 December 1845]

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CD’s enjoyment of JDH’s visit and "all our raging discussions".

Would like to compare insects from Kerguelen Islands with those from Tierra del Fuego.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [10 Dec 1845]
Classmark:  DAR 114: 50
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-935
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