To John Smith 26 December [1867]
Summary
CD is obliged for a note by JS on crossing the Victoria regia, just received from Hooker; encourages JS to further experiments, saying there is much to be learned on self-fertilisation of plants.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Smith |
Date: | 26 Dec [1867] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5740 |
From W. S. Dallas 26 December 1867
Summary
He is vexed that CD has had to write again about the index. He has no excuse except "the nature of the work itself".
Author: | William Sweetland Dallas |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 Dec 1867 |
Classmark: | DAR 162: 8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5741 |
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letter | (2) |
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Dallas, W. S. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Smith, John (c) | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Dallas, W. S. | (1) |
Smith, John (c) | (1) |
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Living and fossil cirripedia
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Darwin published four volumes on barnacles, the crustacean sub-class Cirripedia, between 1851 and 1854, two on living species and two on fossil species. Written for a specialist audience, they are among the most challenging and least read of Darwin’s works…
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