To T. H. Huxley 23 April [1853]
Summary
On THH’s paper on cephalous Mollusca [Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. 143 (1853) pt 1: 29–66]. Discovery of the type or "idea" (in THH’s sense, not Owen’s or Agassiz’s) is one of the highest ends of natural history.
Discusses anamorphism;
position of heart in Cleodora.
Variability within species;
cementing process in cirripedes.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 23 Apr [1853] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 4) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1480 |
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- … II and di Gregorio 1984, pp. 22–35). Richard Owen and Louis …
To E. A. Darwin 26 [April 1853]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Date: | 26 [Apr 1853] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.10: 19, 22 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1380 |
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- … DAR 210.10: 19, 22 Charles Robert Darwin Down 26 [Apr 1853] …
To Edward Cresy 15 May [1853]
Summary
Apologises for the trouble he has given EC. CD has given up the siphon plan and intends to make only an ordinary tank with a pump.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Edward Cresy, Jr |
Date: | 15 May [1853] |
Classmark: | R. M. Smythe (dealer) (March 2002) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1682 |
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- … was paid £32 3 s . 7 d . on 22 April 1853 and £40 15 s . on …
To J. A. H. de Bosquet 18 June 1853
Summary
Thanks for fossil cirripede specimens. Comments on various specimens.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Augustin Hubert de Bosquet |
Date: | 18 June 1853 |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 126 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1520 |
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- … Fossil Cirripedia (1851): 22). Mitella was a synonym for …
To J. A. H. de Bosquet 17 July 1853
Summary
Discusses valves in Scalpellum. Comments on JAHdeB’s research on cirripedes.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Augustin Hubert de Bosquet |
Date: | 17 July 1853 |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 127 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1523 |
To J. D. Hooker 25 September [1853]
Summary
Further response to MS of introductory essay to Flora Novae-Zelandiae.
Disbelieving in permanence of species has made little difference to CD in his barnacle work.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 25 Sept [1853] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 150 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1532 |
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- … expression of p. 21. & p. 22. (marked) rather puzzled me …
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