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To Melchior Neumayr   15 January 1879

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Asks MN about trustworthiness of Leopold Würtenberger. Would like to aid LW financially in his work.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Melchior Neumayr
Date:  15 Jan 1879
Classmark:  Christie’s (dealers) (13 December 2017)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11829

To Melchior Neumayr   24 January 1879

Summary

Has offered Leopold Würtenberger money to aid in his work.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Melchior Neumayr
Date:  24 Jan 1879
Classmark:  DAR 147: 184
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11844

From Melchior Neumayr   21 January 1879

Summary

Respects Leopold Würtenberger’s work. Will initiate inquiry if CD wishes. LW’s work suffers from his limited circumstances. Will assist him if he asks.

Mentions his own forthcoming work ["Zur Kenntniss der Fauna des untersten Lias in den Nordalpen", Abh. K.-K. Geol. Reichsanst. 7 (1874–82), vol. 5].

Author:  Melchior Neumayr
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Jan 1879
Classmark:  DAR 172: 16
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11838

From Melchior Neumayr   19 September 1879

Summary

Sends new publication [see 11838].

Plans major study of evolutionary palaeontology.

Comments on form series discovered by Joachim Barrande.

Has not heard from Leopold Würtenberger.

Author:  Melchior Neumayr
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 Sept 1879
Classmark:  DAR 172: 17
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12234
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