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To Japetus Steenstrup   9 September [1851]

Summary

Returns fossil cirripede specimens to JS and Forchhammer.

Sends copies [of Fossil Cirripedia] to them and to Sven Lovén.

Reading proofs [of Living Cirripedia].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Johannes Japetus Smith (Japetus) Steenstrup
Date:  9 Sept [1851]
Classmark:  Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen (NKS 3460 4to)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1454

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  • … On 12 September 1851, CD recorded in his Account book (Down House MS): ‘Box Copenhagen 10

To Josiah Wedgwood III   [after 12 July 1851]

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Summary

Inquires about the nature of some money recently paid to him.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Josiah Wedgwood, III
Date:  [after 12 July 1851]
Classmark:  DAR 210.10: 16
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1213

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  • 10 August 1847] and [20? August 1847], n.  3). An entry in CD’ s Account book reads: ‘[July] 12  …

To George Newport   24 July [1851]

Summary

Asks to borrow an old pair of GN’s dissecting scissors so that Weiss & Co. can use it as a model.

Health has been poor.

Has finished MS on pedunculated cirripedes for Ray Society [Living Cirripedia, vol. 1 (1851)].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Newport
Date:  24 July [1851]
Classmark:  Linnean Society of London
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1445

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  • 10 March to 30 June 1849 at James Manby Gully’s hydropathic establishment in Malvern. He did not recommence work on the Cirripedia until 13 July 1849 ( Correspondence vol.  4, Appendix I). Newport was a member of the Ray Society , but it appears that he asked CD to donate a copy of Living Cirripedia (1851) to the Linnean Society library (see letter to George Newport, 12  …