From P. P. C. Hoek to C. W. Thomson 25 June 1877
Summary
Requests duplicates of [H. M. S.] Challenger Pycnogonidae.
| Author: | Paulus Peronius Cato Hoek |
| Addressee: | Charles Wyville Thomson |
| Date: | 25 June 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 228 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11016 |
From C. W. Thomson 30 June 1877
Summary
Wants CD’s advice on who would undertake describing the Crustacea from the Challenger expedition [1872–6].
| Author: | Charles Wyville Thomson |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 30 June 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 115 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11026 |
From Francis Darwin to P. P. C. Hoek [c. 24 June 1877]
Summary
CD has written to [Charles] Wyville Thomson in favour of PPCH’s request [for duplicates of Pycnogonida collected by the Challenger expedition], and hopes it will be successful.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Paulus Peronius Cato Hoek |
| Date: | [c. 24 June 1877] |
| Classmark: | Artis Library (P. P. C. Hoek Archive: Darwin correspondence) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11014F |
To C. W. Thomson 3 May 1877
Summary
Some years ago he would have been delighted to take up the Cirripedia collected on the Challenger expedition, but feels that the subject has largely passed out of his mind.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Wyville Thomson |
| Date: | 3 May 1877 |
| Classmark: | Christie’s, London (dealers) (13 July 2022, lot 61) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10950F |
From C. W. Thomson 1 May 1877
Summary
Is sorting material collected by the Challenger and wonders whether CD would care to examine the cirripedes.
| Author: | Charles Wyville Thomson |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 May 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 114 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10947 |
To P. P. C. Hoek 23 November 1881
Summary
Thanks him for magnificent work on Pycnogonida [The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger, vol. 3, part 10 (1881)].
Is delighted that he is undertaking the Cirripedia [1883–4].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Paulus Peronius Cato Hoek |
| Date: | 23 Nov 1881 |
| Classmark: | Artis Library (P. P. C. Hoek Archive: Darwin correspondence) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13507A |
From Raphael Meldola 24 November 1880
Summary
Wants information on Fritz Müller’s papers bearing on Weismann’s work.
| Author: | Raphael Meldola |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 24 Nov 1880 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 140 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12850 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … C. W. Thomson had failed to grasp the idea of Natural Selection & am glad that an opportunity has occurred of putting him to rights on this subject. Yours very truly, | R. Meldola. 3.1 Some time ago … Fritz Müller 3.2] scored red crayon 3.6 “Beobachtungen … Schmetterlingen 3.7] underl red crayon End of letter : ‘I August. | II October 1877’ …
| letter | (7) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Thomson, C. W. | (2) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Hoek, P. P. C. | (1) |
| Meldola, Raphael | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Hoek, P. P. C. | (2) |
| Thomson, C. W. | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Thomson, C. W. | (4) |
| Hoek, P. P. C. | (3) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Meldola, Raphael | (1) |
