To Josiah Wedgwood III 1 December [1850]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Josiah Wedgwood, III |
Date: | 1 Dec [1850] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.10: 15 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1373 |
To Edwin Lankester, Ray Society 5 December [1850]
Summary
Discusses illustrations [for Living Cirripedia 1 (1851)]. Mentions drawings by G. B. Sowerby [Jr].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Edwin Lankester; Ray Society |
Date: | 5 Dec [1850] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.98) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1374 |
To John Higgins 13 December [1850]
Summary
Discusses his account. Mentions reduction in rent due to agricultural conditions.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Higgins |
Date: | 13 Dec [1850] |
Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/38) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1375 |
To Robert Fitch [December? 1850]
Summary
Describes progress of J. de C. Sowerby in engraving fossil cirripede specimens.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Robert Fitch |
Date: | [Dec? 1850] |
Classmark: | Norwich Castle |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1376 |
To John Higgins 21 December [1850]
Summary
Asks his opinion concerning possible investment. Asks about possible land sale to Mr Mason.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Higgins |
Date: | 21 Dec [1850] |
Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/41) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1377 |
To Albany Hancock 25 December [1850]
Summary
Discusses capacity of some cirripedes to bore into rock. Describes progress of his research.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Albany Hancock |
Date: | 25 Dec [1850] |
Classmark: | Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1378 |
From J. D. Dana [before 29 December 1850]
Summary
Gives his opinion that the larval antennae in Lepas correspond with the inferior antennae, the superior not present, as in most Daphnidae. [See 1381.]
Author: | James Dwight Dana |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 29 Dec 1850] |
Classmark: | Living Cirripedia (1851): 15 n. |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1380A |
To J. D. Dana 29 December [1850]
Summary
Discusses attachment of antennae in larvae of cirripedes.
Asks for information about how parasitic cirripedes are attached to host.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Dwight Dana |
Date: | 29 Dec [1850] |
Classmark: | Smith College Library |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1381 |
Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
Dana, J. D. | (1) |
Higgins, John | (2) |
Dana, J. D. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Fitch, Robert | (1) |
Hancock, Albany | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (8) |
Dana, J. D. | (2) |
Higgins, John | (2) |
Fitch, Robert | (1) |
Hancock, Albany | (1) |