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Thanks CSB for drawings of [cirripede] larva and for permission to cite unpublished paper ["On the development of the cirripedes", Ann.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 A. A. Gould 2 June [1851]
Summary
Thanks for cirripede specimens. Describes progress [on Living Cirripedia].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Augustus Addison Gould |
Date: | 2 June [1851] |
Classmark: | University of New Hampshire, Special Collections and Archives (MC 51, box 1, folder 19 (Amy Cheney Beach’s autograph album, 1880–1901) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1430 |
To W. B. R. H. Dunker 2 June [1851]
Summary
Collection of recent cirripedes received. The fossil cirripedes have been returned.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Wilhelm Bernhard Rudolph Hadrian (Wilhelm) Dunker |
Date: | 2 June [1851] |
Classmark: | Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen (NKS 4941 I, 4to) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1431 |
To John Higgins 7 June 1851
Summary
Mentions his account. Reduction in rent paid by Mr Hardy.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Higgins |
Date: | 7 June 1851 |
Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/45) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1432 |
To Albany Hancock 8 June [1851]
Summary
Asks whether he can borrow from Joshua Alder an article [Sven Ludvig Lovén, "Ny art af Cirripedia Alepas squalicola", Ofers. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Förh. 1 (1844): 192–4] in order to have the plate copied. Asks to borrow additional specimen of Ibla.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Albany Hancock |
Date: | 8 June [1851] |
Classmark: | Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1433 |
To Robert Ball 8 June [1851]
Summary
Thanks for cast and account of cirripede [Chelonobia caretta] burrowing in turtle shell. Believes base of cirripede absorbed by bone below.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Robert Ball |
Date: | 8 June [1851] |
Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (Fellows’ Papers 54.iii) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1434 |
To S. P. Woodward 9 June [1851]
Summary
Asks for reference to article by Kölliker, ["Some observations on the structure of two new species of Hectocotyle", Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 22 (1851): 9–22]. Asks for information.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Samuel Pickworth Woodward |
Date: | 9 June [1851] |
Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1435 |
To J. S. Dismorr 13 June [1851]
Summary
Suggests that JD consult with Edward Forbes about dredging.
Delighted he will look for fossil bones.
Asks him to look for Australian cirripedes.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Stewart Dismorr |
Date: | 13 June [1851] |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 387 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1436 |
To Albany Hancock 22 June [1851]
Summary
Thanks AH for assistance and Joshua Alder for his kindness. Ibla specimens offered would not aid him.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Albany Hancock |
Date: | 22 June [1851] |
Classmark: | Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections DC AL 1/4) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1437 |
To J. S. Bowerbank 25 June [1851]
Summary
Asks to re-examine specimen of Scalpellum. Discusses publication [of Fossil Cirripedia] by Palaeontographical Society.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Scott Bowerbank |
Date: | 25 June [1851] |
Classmark: | Houghton Library, Harvard University (Autograph File, D) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1438 |
To James Dwight Dana 15 June [1851]
Summary
Thanks for note of 13 May and tracings of the "curious Bopyrid".
Is astonished at amount of work JDD does and frightened it will cause ill-health, such as CD has experienced.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Dwight Dana |
Date: | 15 June [1851] |
Classmark: | Gilman 1899, p. 310 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2107 |
Darwin, C. R. | (11) |
Hancock, Albany | (2) |
Ball, Robert | (1) |
Bate, C. S. | (1) |
Bowerbank, J. S. | (1) |
Dana, J. D. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | |
Hancock, Albany | (2) |
Ball, Robert | (1) |
Bate, C. S. | (1) |
Bowerbank, J. S. | (1) |
Dana, J. D. | (1) |
Dismorr, J. S. | (1) |
Dunker, Wilhelm | (1) |
Gould, A. A. | (1) |
Higgins, John | (1) |
Woodward, S. P. | (1) |