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 |
From J. D. Hooker [late August – early September 1851]
Summary
James Wilson reports case of salmon hybrids.
Herrings inhabit freshwater lake in Scotland during winter.
JDH will edit juror reports for the Great Exhibition.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [late Aug – early Sept 1851] |
| Classmark: | DAR 205.10: 98 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1440 |
To George Newport 12 August [1851]
Summary
Returns scissors with thanks.
Young John Lubbock who has a strong taste for dissecting insects would benefit greatly from conversation with GN.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Newport |
| Date: | 12 Aug [1851] |
| Classmark: | Linnean Society of London |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1450 |
To Edwin Lankester, Ray Society [7 August 1851]
Summary
CD returns home Saturday and would like his servant to take his MS [of Living Cirripedia] to Adlard that morning; he does not have a copy and would on no account re-undergo the labour he has spent on it.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Edwin Lankester; Ray Society |
| Date: | [7 Aug 1851] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1448 |
To Edwin Lankester, Ray Society [9 August 1851]
Summary
Wants his MS [of Living Cirripedia] taken to Adlard by a trustworthy person and wants to be told when and how it was done; leaves a note for Adlard that he wants proof on the 17th or 18th.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Edwin Lankester; Ray Society |
| Date: | [9 Aug 1851] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1449 |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Lankester, Edwin | (2) |
| Ray Society | (2) |
| Bate, C. S. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Newport, George | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Lankester, Edwin | (2) |
| Ray Society | (2) |
| Bate, C. S. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Newport, George | (1) |
