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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 |
To George Johnston 6 September 1853
Summary
Thanks for rare Balanus specimens. Asks about their source.
Comments on GJ’s book [Terra Lindisfarnensis (1853)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Johnston |
| Date: | 6 Sept 1853 |
| Classmark: | DAR 146: 7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1531 |
To J. D. Hooker 25 September [1853]
Summary
Further response to MS of introductory essay to Flora Novae-Zelandiae.
Disbelieving in permanence of species has made little difference to CD in his barnacle work.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 25 Sept [1853] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 150 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1532 |
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 |
Document type
| letter | (5) |
Addressee
| Dana, J. D. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Johnston, George | (1) |
| Lubbock, J. W. (b) | (1) |
| Lubbock, John | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Dana, J. D. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Johnston, George | (1) |
| Lubbock, J. W. (b) | (1) |
| Lubbock, John | (1) |
