To John Lubbock 10 [September 1853]
Summary
Asks about source of paper on the metamorphosis of Pycnogonida for C. S. Bate.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Date: | 10 [Sept 1853] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.97) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1365 |
To John William Lubbock 6 September [1853]
Summary
Will give his support to a school for the poor to be a memorial to the late Sir John Lubbock.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John William Lubbock, 3d baronet |
| Date: | 6 Sept [1853] |
| Classmark: | The Royal Society (LUB: D18) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1530 |
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- … To John William Lubbock 6 September [1853] …
- … give his support to a school for the poor to be a memorial to the late Sir John Lubbock. …
- … LUB: D18) Charles Robert Darwin Down 6 Sept [1853] John William Lubbock, 3d baronet …
- … I have always heard that the late Sir John Lubbock was much interested in schools; & I do …
- … John William Lubbock , 2d Baronet, had died in …
- … 1840. John William Lubbock , 3d Baronet, had been a member of the committee of the Society …
To J. D. Dana 27 September [1853]
Summary
Admires JDD’s work on Crustacea, corals, and geology.
Commends young John Lubbock to his attention. Hopes JDD can give him encouragement; if he can resist his "great wealth, business, and rank, he may do good work in Natural History".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Dwight Dana |
| Date: | 27 Sept [1853] |
| Classmark: | Yale University Library: Manuscripts and Archives (Dana Family Papers (MS 164) Series 1, Box 2, folder 43) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1533 |
To J. W. Lubbock 11 October [1853]
Summary
Gives his opinion on some difficulties that have arisen in connection with the establishment of the school for the poor at Down.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John William Lubbock, 3d baronet |
| Date: | 11 Oct [1853] |
| Classmark: | The Royal Society (LUB: D19) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1536 |
To C. S. Bate 30 August [1853]
Summary
Sends thanks for recent specimen, which gave him conclusive evidence that Verruca acts only on calcareous rocks.
Asks for a reference on carbonic acid.
Is glad CSB progresses in research on spider-like Crustacea.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Spence Bate |
| Date: | 30 Aug [1853] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1528 |
To J. D. Dana 10 October [1853]
Summary
Thanks JDD for copy of his Crustacea [1852–5]
and D. D. Owen’s Report [of a geological survey of Wisconsin, etc. (1852)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Dwight Dana |
| Date: | 10 Oct [1853] |
| Classmark: | Yale University Library: Manuscripts and Archives (Dana Family Papers (MS 164) Series 1, Box 2, folder 43) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1534 |
To J. D. Dana 6 December [1853]
Summary
Responds to JDD’s objections to his views on the three pairs of appendages in larvae of cirripedes. Reports observations which confirm his views.
Gives his confidential opinion of A. White, C. S. Bate, T. Bell, and W. Baird.
Interested in JDD’s observation that Crustacea are not most developed in the tropics. If JDD ever works it out either in number of species or rank, CD would be glad to have result.
Comments on article by Henri Milne-Edwards ["Crustacés", Ann. Sci. Nat. (Zool.) 18 (1852): 109–66].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Dwight Dana |
| Date: | 6 Dec [1853] |
| Classmark: | Yale University Library: Manuscripts and Archives (Dana Family Papers (MS 164) Series 1, Box 2, folder 43) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1542 |
| letter | (7) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
| Dana, J. D. | (3) |
| Lubbock, J. W. (b) | (2) |
| Bate, C. S. | (1) |
| Lubbock, John | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
| Dana, J. D. | (3) |
| Lubbock, J. W. (b) | (2) |
| Bate, C. S. | (1) |
| Lubbock, John | (1) |
