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To W. C. Williamson   22 October [1877]

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Specimen ruined in transit.

Drosera spathulata modified form of D. rotundifolia.

Sends reference regarding Bolbophyllum.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Crawford Williamson
Date:  22 Oct [1877]
Classmark:  James G. Zimmer (private collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11196

To Raphael Meldola   22 October [1877]

Summary

Thinks Weismann would welcome a translation.

Was dissatisfied with Wallace’s article.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Raphael Meldola
Date:  22 Oct [1877]
Classmark:  Oxford University Museum of Natural History (Hope Entomological Collections 1350: Hope/Westwood Archive, Darwin folder)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11197

To [Agnes Taylor?]   22 October [1877]

Summary

CD sends £5.5.0 with a formal note "as some aid to Mrs Beke", but does not wish to subscribe for Dr Beke’s work on Mt Sinai.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Agnes Taylor
Date:  22 Oct [1877]
Classmark:  Morton Pepper (private collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11198
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Barnacles

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Sources|Discussion Questions|Experiment Darwin and barnacles Darwin’s interest in Cirripedia, a class of marine arthropods, was first piqued by the discovery of an odd burrowing barnacle, which he later named “Mr. Arthrobalanus," while he was…

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  • … to have Mr. Arthrobalanus illustrated. Letter 1022 —Darwin to J. D. Hooker, [12 Nov 1846 …
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