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To Henri Milne-Edwards   18 November [1847]

Summary

Offers HM-E some specimens of Lernaea, a crustacean parasite on Balanus elongatus.

Mentions opinion of Harry Goodsir about a form CD believes to be the larva of Lernaea.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Henri Milne-Edwards
Date:  18 Nov [1847]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.66)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1136

To Henri Milne-Edwards   1 September [1848]

Summary

Describes his cirripede work. Asks whether HM-E can arrange for him to borrowspecimens, especially of species described in Dumont d’Urville, Voyage of"Astrolabe" [1830–2]. Lists species that interesthim.

Compliments HM-E on his Crustacés [1834–40].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Henri Milne-Edwards
Date:  1 Sept [1848]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.76)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1199

To Henri Milne-Edwards   2 March [1849]

Summary

CD is obliged to put off his journey to Paris because of ill-health, but this will give CD more time to study the specimens.

Values HM-E’s opinion on CD’s barnacle work more than any man’s in Europe.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Henri Milne-Edwards
Date:  2 Mar [1849]
Classmark:  Piasa SA, Paris (dealers) (2008)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1232F
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