From J. E. Gray [1846–54]
Summary
Lateral teeth in Arcadae.
| Author: | John Edward Gray |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1846–54] |
| Classmark: | DAR 205.5: 216 (Letters) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13814 |
From Roderick Impey Murchison [1846?]
Summary
Gives CD page references [in The new statistical account of Scotland, vol. 14, pp 446, 507] for information regarding parallel roads.
| Author: | Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st baronet |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1846?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 319 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13830 |
To Royal Geographical Society [28 January or 4 February 1846]
Summary
Enclosed MS by Lieut. W. Christopher misrepresents CD’s views. Contains errors in zoology.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Julian Jackson |
| Date: | [28 Jan or 4 Feb] 1846 |
| Classmark: | Royal Geographical Society |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-646 |
To Robert Fitzroy [1846]
Summary
Cancelled: part of 1014. Thanks RF for his kindness on Beagle.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Robert FitzRoy |
| Date: | [1846] |
| Classmark: | LL 1: 332 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-936 |
From G. B. Sowerby [1846]
Summary
Note on editorial details concerning names of fossil shells [for South America, appendix]. The Latin for "Darwin" is "Darvinius".
| Author: | George Brettingham Sowerby |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1846] |
| Classmark: | DAR 43.1: 5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-939 |
To John William Lubbock [16 January 1846]
Summary
Thanks JWL for having acceded to CD’s wish to acquire a piece of land to provide a sheltered walk at Down.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John William Lubbock, 3d baronet |
| Date: | [16 Jan 1846] |
| Classmark: | The Royal Society (LUB: D16) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-942 |
From G. B. Sowerby 17 January 1846
Summary
Describes his reasoning in classifying CD’s Turritella ambulacrum specimens into two sorts. GBS holds that distinguishing characters, whether of species or varieties, should always be noticed. [See South America, appendix, pl. III, fig. 49.]
| Author: | George Brettingham Sowerby |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 Jan 1846 |
| Classmark: | DAR 43.1: 1c–2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-943 |
To J. D. Hooker [31 January 1846]
Summary
Disappointed with Webb and Berthelot.
Delighted to hear of more species from the Galapagos, surprised to hear W. Indian character of flora.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [31 Jan 1846] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 53 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-945 |
From A. C. V. D. d’Orbigny 31 January 1846
Summary
Sends identifications of CD’s Bahia Blanca fossil shells [see 830].
| Author: | Alcide Charles Victor Dessalines (Alcide) d’Orbigny |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 Jan 1846 |
| Classmark: | DAR 39.2: 128–9, DAR 43.1: 66–7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-946 |
| letter | (9) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Sowerby, G. B. | (2) |
| Gray, J. E. | (1) |
| Murchison, R. I. | (1) |
| Orbigny, Alcide d’ | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| FitzRoy, Robert | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Jackson, Julian | (1) |
| Lubbock, J. W. (b) | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (9) |
| Sowerby, G. B. | (2) |
| FitzRoy, Robert | (1) |
| Gray, J. E. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
