To Charles Spence Bate 13 June [1851]
Summary
Thanks CSB for drawings of [cirripede] larva and for permission to cite unpublished paper ["On the development of the cirripedes", Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 2d ser. 8 (1851): 324–32]. Describes method of preserving specimens. Mentions Balanus common on tidal rocks at Tenby.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Spence Bate |
Date: | 13 June [1851] |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 44 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1340 |
To C. S. Bate 18 August [1851]
Summary
Thanks CSB for cirripede larvae.
Has been unwell.
Cannot see transverse articulation referred to and does not believe in it.
Sends species synonyms.
Discussion of Chthamalinae.
Suggests using asphalt to seal specimen containers.
Comments on mouth of larva.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Spence Bate |
Date: | 18 Aug [1851] |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 45 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1345 |
To C. S. Bate 10 January [1853]
Summary
Asks if CSB can help him obtain specimen of Verruca.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Spence Bate |
Date: | 10 Jan [1853] |
Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1471 |
To C. S. Bate 1 April [1853]
Summary
Thanks for specimens of cirripedes attached to rocks, which show no boring. CD hopes to see some on limestone.
Encourages CSB to do research on the complemental males of Scalpellum vulgare.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Spence Bate |
Date: | 1 Apr [1853] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1511 |
To C. S. Bate 7 July [1853]
Summary
Will quote CSB on discovery of Alcippe lampas.
Hopes CSB continues to look for Verruca on limestone.
Discusses use of CSB’s larvae illustrations [for Living Cirripedia].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Spence Bate |
Date: | 7 July [1853] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1521 |
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 C. S. Bate 29 November [1857]
Summary
Asking for specific information about reproduction in barnacles.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Spence Bate |
Date: | 29 Nov [1857] |
Classmark: | Bonhams (dealers) (22 October 2014) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2175F |
To C. S. Bate 25 May [1868]
Summary
Thanks for note about enlarged left arm of Gelasimus.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Spence Bate |
Date: | 25 May [1868] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6205 |