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 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 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 C. W. Thomson 22 June 1878
Summary
Seeks CD’s support for W. C. M’Intosh, candidate for Chair in Natural History at Aberdeen.
| Author: | Charles Wyville Thomson |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 June 1878 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 116 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11562 |
From Charles Wyville Thomson 7 October 1870
Summary
Seeks CD’s support as a candidate for Edinburgh Chair in Natural History.
| Author: | Charles Wyville Thomson |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 Oct 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 113 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7336 |
To C. W. Thomson 10 October 1870
Summary
Testimonial letter hoping that CWT will be successful in getting Chair of Natural History at Edinburgh.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Wyville Thomson |
| Date: | 10 Oct 1870 |
| Classmark: | Christie’s, London (dealers) (13 July 2022, lot 59) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7337 |
Document type
| letter | (7) |
Author
| Thomson, C. W. | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Hoek, P. P. C. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Thomson, C. W. | (3) |
Correspondent
| Thomson, C. W. | (7) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
| Hoek, P. P. C. | (1) |
