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CUL-DAR75.29-32    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   Abstract of ` Journal of the Geological Society'   Text   Image
. PDF p 174 S. American forms approximating to Gault Forbes, Edward. 1845. Report on the fossils from Santa Fe de Bogota, presented to the Geological Society by Evan Hopkins, Esq. F.G.S. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 1: 174-179. PDF 194 Forbes considers that when same mineralogical condition seen representative forms are found — it is a true new Formation Ibbetson, L. L. B. and Forbes, Edward. 1845. On the section between Black-Gang-Chine and Atherfield Point. Quarterly
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CUL-DAR75.63    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]7-[G]36'   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 63 (1 7. Walton on Alpacas, nothing — Angry Dog- Hairs of male female different good [Walton, William. 1841. A memoir on the naturalization of the Alpaca. Printed for the Natural History Society of Liverpool. London: Smith, Elder and Co. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 7]] 9. Forbes a sort of Rotation at bottom of sea in marine animals Forbes, Edward. 1844. On the light thrown on geology by submarine researches: being the substance of a communication made
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CUL-DAR75.65    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]75-[G]98'   Text   Image
January, 1849. London: Richard and John E. Taylor. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 77] PDF 79 Forbes Report 1850, p. 252 On gregariousness of shells, [merely] good conditions Forbes, Edward. 1850. Report on the investigation of British marine zoology by means of the dredge I: The infra-littoral distribution of marine Invertebrata on the southern, western, and northern coasts of Great Britain. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 79] PDF p 254
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CUL-DAR75.90    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]1324-[G]1397'   Text   Image
, Charles Staniland. 1880. La barbe considérée comme caractère de races. Revue d'Anthropologie 15: 34-77. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1393] PDF 1395 Beet-root — selection for flowering during first year Rimpau, Wilhelm. 1880. Das Aufschiessen der Runkelrüben. Landwirthschaftliche Jahrbücher 9: 191-203. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1395] PDF 1397 Forbes no [culridena] in Keeling Islds Forbes, Henry O. 1879. Notes on the Cocos or Keeling Islands. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of
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F1840    Book:     Keynes, Richard Darwin ed. 2000. Charles Darwin's zoology notes & specimen lists from H.M.S. Beagle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.   Text   Image   PDF
Falkner, T. 184, 396 Fernando de Noronha Island 25, 55, 252, 324, 372 3 Finet, Yves 291 Firth of Forth xi, 75, 100 FitzRoy, Captain Robert ix, xxxii, 10, 33, 127,135, 149, 212, 215, 231, 278, 285, 297 8, 361, 367, 415 Flinders, Matthew 32, 34 Forbes, Edward 8 Fox, William Darwin ix, xx, xxvi Fr zier, A.F. 183 Fuegians xix, 128, 131, 135, 215, 389 Fuller, Harry 236, 298, 300, 390, 392 Galapagos Islands xv, xix, xxi iv, 16, 285, 291 3, 360 3, 391, 412 17 Gambia 8 Gay, Claude 28, 252 Geological
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CUL-DAR236    Note:    1832--1836   Geological specimen notebook 1-4 [all transcribed in one file]   Text
1801. I saw one N. side point S[t] Anna. twice as large but could not extract it.— its relation to the animal (1785 is evident. but I think they are quite distinct.— These the following organic remains. were found near the summit of M.Tarn 2600 feet high. [this ammonite is probably the Late Cretaceous ?Maorites sp from Mount Tarn (NHM 2612) described by Edward Forbes as Ancyloceras simplex in Darwin (1846, pl. 5, fig. 2; see Lister 2018, p. 140).] 1813 North side of P St Anna.— 1792 I can see
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EH88202325    Note:    1837--1839   St Helena Model notebook   Text   Image
from Tasmania (Lonsdale 1844) while George Brettingham Sowerby (1788-1854) and Edward Forbes (1815-54) described Darwin's Cenozoic and Mesozoic fossils respectively (Sowerby 1846, Forbes 1846). Darwin enquired concerning Sowerby's credentials for the task in a letter to J. S. Henslow of October 1836 (Correspondence 1: 512n4). Sowerby also described Darwin's shells from the Cape Verdes and from St Helena and Tasmania (Sowerby 1844). Possibly a reference to Lyell (1840). Darwin was reading this work
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F1574f    Pamphlet:     de Beer, Gavin, Rowlands, M. J. and Skramovsky, [Mrs] B. M. eds. 1967. Darwin's notebooks on transmutation of species. Part VI. Pages excised by Darwin. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Historical Series 3 (5) (21 March): 129-176.   Text   Image   PDF
Europe . 28 M. Laizer M. Parieu, L'Institut, tome 6, 1838, p. 419; Pal ontologie: Mammif re inconnu Description et d termination d'une machoire appartenant un Mammif re jusqu' pr sent inconnu Hyaenodon . 29 Edward Forbes, Annals of Natural History, vol. 2, 1838, p. 250: On the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of Algiers and Bougia . 30 William Thompson, Annals of Natural History, vol. 2, 1838, p. 269: On Fishes; containing a notice of one Species new to the British, and of others to the Irish Fauna
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F1574d    Pamphlet:     de Beer, Gavin ed. 1960. de Beer, G. ed. 1960. Darwin's notebooks on transmutation of species. Part IV, Fourth notebook [E] (October 1838-10 July 1839). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Historical Series 2 (5) (September): 151-183.   Text   Image   PDF
. Hybridity in Ferns , Ann. Nat. Hist., vol. 2, 1838, p. 236: M. Martens observed in the Botanical Garden of Louvain, a fern which he regarded as a hybrid between Gymnogramma calomelanos and G.chrysophylla . 6 Edward Forbes. On the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of Algiers and Bougia , Ann. Nat. Hist., 1838, vol. 2, p. 250: Oran (near Morocco), where the Fauna of Barbary assumes a different aspect, approximating to that of the Canaries on the one hand, and to that of Spain on the other. [page] 17
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CUL-DAR124.-    Note:    1838--1839   Notebook E: [Transmutation of species]   Text   Image
Dugong, The generative organs being those which are most, remotely related to the habits food of an animal, I have always regarded as affording very clear indication of its true affinities. We are least likely in the modifications of these organs to mistake a merely adaptive to an essential character — How little clear meaning has this to what it might have. — 11 1 Edward Forbes, Annals of Natural History, vol. 2, 1838, p. 250: On the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of Algiers and Bougia .2
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CUL-DAR208.50    Note:    [1838--1839]   Notebook E: 55, 56, 87, 88, 91, 92 (excised pages)   Text   Image
being those which are most, remotely related to the habits food of an animal, I have always regarded as affording very clear indication of its true affinities. We are least likely in the modifications of these organs to mistake a merely adaptive to an essential character — How little clear meaning has this to what it might have. — 11 1 Edward Forbes, Annals of Natural History, vol. 2, 1838, p. 250: On the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of Algiers and Bougia . 2 William Thompson, Annals of Natural
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CUL-DAR119.-    Note:    1838--1851   'Books to be read' and 'Books Read' notebook   Text   Image
natural history of pigeons and other domestic birds in a captive state, with hints for their management. London. [Darwin Library-CUL] Forbes, Edward. 1848b. On the Cystidea of the Silurian rocks of the British Islands. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology in London 2, Part 2: 483-534- H9:22a Forbes, Edward and Hanley, Sylvanus. Gerard, Alexander. 1841. Account of Koonawur, in the Himalaya, etc. ed. by G. Lloyd. London. Harvey, William Henry
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CUL-DAR119.-    Note:    1838--1851   'Books to be read' and 'Books Read' notebook   Text   Image
. Traité sur la culture et les usages des pommes de terre. Paris. Royle, John Forbes. 1840. Essay on the productive resources of India. London. [Abstract in CUL-DAR71.26-8.] Smith, James Edward. 1793. A sketch of a tour on the continent, in the years 1786 and 1787. 3 vols. London. *13
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CUL-DAR124.-    Note:    1838--1839   Notebook E: [Transmutation of species]   Text   Image
Louvain, a fern which he regarded as a hybrid between Gymnogramma calomelanos and G.chrysophylla .5 Edward Forbes. On the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of Algiers and Bougia , Ann. Nat. Hist., 1838 2: 250: Oran (near Morocco), where the Fauna of Barbary assumes a different aspect, approximating to that of the Canaries on the one hand, and to that of Spain on the other. 91
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CUL-DAR119.-    Note:    1838--1851   'Books to be read' and 'Books Read' notebook   Text   Image
, Maximilien Henri, Marquess de]. 1768. Des Jacintes, de leur anatomie, reproduction, et culture. Amsterdam. [Abstract in CUL-DAR71.31-4.] Selby, Prideaux John. 1835. The natural history of pigeons. vol. 19 in Jardine, William, ed., The naturalist's library. 40 vols. Edinburgh. 1843. [Darwin Library-CUL] Seringe, Nicolas Charles. 1845-7. Flore des jardins et des grandes cultures. 3 vols. Lyon. [Abstract in CUL-DAR205.7.2.247.] Spratt, Thomas Abel Bremage and Forbes, Edward. 1847. Travels in Lycia
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CUL-DAR119.-    Note:    1838--1851   'Books to be read' and 'Books Read' notebook   Text   Image
. Observations on instinct. 2 parts Edinburgh London. Fremont, John Charles. 1845. Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842; and to the Oregon and North California, in the years 1843 and 1844. Washington. [Darwin Library-CUL] Jarves, James Jackson. 1843. Scenes and scenery in the Sandwich Islands, and a trip through Central America. Boston. [? ed.] Jesse, Edward. 1844. Scenes and tales of country life. With recollections of natural history. London. Müller, Johannes. 1837
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CUL-DAR119.-    Note:    1838--1851   'Books to be read' and 'Books Read' notebook   Text   Image
, and other flowers. London. [? ed.] Lawrence, William. 1819. Lectures on physiology, zoology, and the natural history of man. London. [2d ed. (1822) in Darwin Library-CUL] Lyell, Charles. 1847. Principles of geology; or, the modern changes of the earth and its inhabitants considered as illustrative of geology. 7th ed. London. [Darwin Library-CUL. Abstract in CUL-DAR72.79.] Malthus, Thomas Robert. 1826. An essay on the principle of population. 6th ed. 2 vols. London. [Darwin Library-CUL] Mémoires
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CUL-DAR119.-    Note:    1838--1851   'Books to be read' and 'Books Read' notebook   Text   Image
. Griffith, William. 1847. Journals of travels in Assam, Burma, Boston, Afghanistan, and the neighbouring countries. In Posthumous papers bequeathed to the East Indian Company. By William Griffith. Arranged by John M'Clelland. Calcutta. Hickson, William Edward. [1849]. Malthus. An essay on the principle of population in refutation of the theory of the Rev. T. R. Malthus. London. Hickson, William Edward. 1849. Review of Thomas Robert Malthus, An essay on the principles ofpopulation; John Stuart
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CUL-DAR205.3.232    Abstract:    [Undated]   Forbes `British Assoc Adv Sci rep' 1839?   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [232] Mr. Forbes in report of Brit Assoc for 1839? has statements on distribution of land-snails shows they  depend much on geology — Edward Forbes. 1840. Report on the distribution of Pulmoniferous Mollusca in the British Isles. Report of the ninth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science; held at Birmingham in August 1839. London: John Murray, pp. 127-131
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EH88202575    Note:    1839--1882   Charles Darwin's Address Book.   Text   Image
Fruit preserving Gardeners Chron 53/ p. 244.— Lovejoy 1853. See The Complete Library of Charles Darwin. Fortune R. Esq Gilston R. Brompton Robert Fortune (1813-1880), botanist who travelled in China. Falconer 31 Sackville St N. W.— 21 Park Crescent Hugh Falconer (1808-1865), palaeontologist and botanist. Forbes D. 7 Calthorpe St Birmingham —— 11 York Place, Portman Sqr W David Forbes (1828-1876), geologist and mining engineer. Brother of Edward Forbes. Ford, G. H. 34 Hatton Garden Holborn 29
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EH88202575    Note:    1839--1882   Charles Darwin's Address Book.   Text   Image
invention. Similarly, ship's surgeons at the time were not the official naturalist as commonly claimed since this view arose. See John van Wyhe, ' my appointment received the sanction of the Admiralty : Why Charles Darwin really was the naturalist on HMS Beagle'. (2013). Mr Mrs G. Frere 45 Bedford Sq George Edward Frere (1807-1887), barrister who wrote (8 Oct. 1864. Correspondence vol. 12) in reply to: Darwin, 1864. Ancient gardening. Gardeners' Chronicle (8 Oct.): 965. Text Forbes Prof. E. 3
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CUL-DAR205.3.136    Abstract:    [Undated]   Spratt and Forbes `Travels in Lycia': 62   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [136] Lieut. Spratt Forbes, Travels in Lycia. p. 62. Ibex, (same as Alpine species) found in Lycia mountains of Crete 19 Spratt, Thomas Abel Bremage and Forbes, Edward. 1847. Travels in Lycia, Milyas, and the Cibyratis, in company with the late Rev. E. T. Daniell. 2 vols. London
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CUL-DAR205.5.35    Abstract:    [1840]   Forbes, 'Athenaeum' 1840: 779   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [35] Athenaeum—40. p 779. Mr Forbes says it is a rule that the parts which characterize a class as fins in fishes offer best specific characters. Forbes, Edward. 1840. [parts which characterize a class...offer best specific characters]. Athenaeum no. 675: 779
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CUL-DAR205.9.119    Abstract:    [Undated]   [Athenæum, 17 Oct. 1840, p. 823-824]   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [119] Athenæum, 1840 p. 824. Mr Forbes states that listera compressa Tellina solidula have become extinct within the memory of man on the Manx shores, from the change of course of the Sulby river. Mentions a plistocene formation characterized by a nucula different from the living nucula in analogous situation but I don't quite understand description. Forbes, Edward. 1840. On a Pleistocene tract in the Isle of Man, and the relations of its fauna to
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F1555    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1909. The foundations of The origin of species, a sketch written in 1842. Cambridge: University Press.   Text   Image   PDF
distribution of alpine plants as original but refers to Edward Forbes' work (Geolog. Survey Memoirs, 1846). In his autobiography, Darwin refers to this. I was forestalled he says, in only one important point, which my vanity has always made me regret. (Life and Letters, i. p. 88.) [page] 3
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F1556    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1909. The foundations of The origin of species. Two essays written in 1842 and 1844. Cambridge: University Press.   Text   Image   PDF
distribution of alpine plants as original but refers to Edward Forbes' work (Geolog. Survey Memoirs, 1846). In his autobiography, Darwin refers to this. I was forestalled he says, in only one important point, which my vanity has always made me regret. (Life and Letters, i. p. 88.) [page] 3
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CUL-DAR205.5.92    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Athenaeum' 1843: 777   Text   Image
p 778 Forbes believes two species may be specifically alike when young differ in mature age — disbelieves Agassiz that two species may be quite similar. Forbes, Edward. 1845. British Association. Athenaeum no. 826: 777-778
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CUL-DAR205.5.104    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Athenaeum' 1844: 978   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [104] Athenaeum (Brit assoc) 44. p. 978. Forbes speaks of ideal morphology: gives views ob corallines Forbes, Edward. 1844. [Ideal morphology]. Athenaeum no. 887: 987
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CUL-DAR205.9.192    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Athenaeum' 1844: 902   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [192] Athenaeum 1844. (Brit Assoc:) p. 902. Forbes Ibbetson on Cretaceous c strata of Isle of White - good - One Terebratula lived throughout to present time - cases of Representative species in time - Wealden, Mantell says bed of River or Lake - good to read if published in full. Forbes, Edward. 1844. On the sections of the Cretaceous and Tertiary systems in the S. E. of the Isle of Wight, and the bearing of the evidence they afford in the history of
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F1664    Periodical contribution:     Darwin, C. R. 1844. Observations on the structure and propagation of the genus Sagitta. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13 (81) (January): 1-6, 1 plate.   Text   Image   PDF
his grand work (Mollusques, p. 140).5 Prof. E. Forbes four years since made his first communication on this genus before the Wernerian Society, and a second one at the Meeting of the British Association for the present year.6 1 Sagitta: carnivorous arrow worms (Chaetognaths). See Red notebook p. 76 and Zoology notes pp. 70-71. 2 Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny (1802-1857), French naturalist and palaeontologist who travelled throughout South America 1826-1834. 3 Edward Forbes
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CUL-DAR205.5.116    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Athenaeum' 1845: 199   Text   Image
including Porphyritic ((Chiloe Bole Wollaston Isd.)) (Pitchstone breccia Forbes, Edward. 1845. On some important analogies between the animal and vegetable kingdoms. Athenaeum no. 904: 199
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CUL-DAR205.9.207    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Athenaeum' 1845: 724   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [207] British Assoc. (Athenaeum 1845 p. 724) Forbes on that wonderful change in shells in Græcian Archipelago: does not give the explanation of sudden destructions. 21 Forbes, Edward. 1845. On a remarkable phenomenon presented by the fossils in the freshwater tertiary of the island of Cos. Athenaeum no. 925 (19 July): 724
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CUL-DAR205.4.35    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Athenaeum' 1845: 676   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [35] Athenaeum. 45. p. 676. Brit. Assoc. Ramsay on S. Wales strata being 30, 000 ft thick! [A. C. Ramsay. 1845. On the denudation of South Wales and the adjacent counties. Athenaeum no. 923 (5 July): 676.] p. 678. Forbes Paper on Dispersion of plants by subsidence of land Brit Assoc: Forbes, Edward. 1845. On the distribution on endemic plants, etc. Athenaeum no. 923 (5 July): 678
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A193    Periodical contribution:     1845. Calamitous fire at Quebec. The Times (28 July): 1.   Text   Image
. 10 0 0 A. Gordon, Esq. 10 0 0 Messrs. Barker and Co. 10 0 0 Three Sisters 6 0 0 William Collinson, Esq. 5 5 0 R. E. Linde, Esq. 5 5 0 Messrs. Bradford and Co. 5 5 0 Messrs. T. and W. King 5 5 0 T. Frederick Elliot, Esq. 5 0 0 Henry Miller, Esq. 5 0 0 Colonel John Oldfield, K.H., late Commandant R.E., in Canada 5 0 0 Messrs. Brown, Janson, and Co. 5 0 0 Messrs. Charles and Edward Hunt and Co. 5 0 0 John Ball, Esq., per Messrs. J. C. Hambro and Co. 3 3 0 Joe. Barker, Esq., of Whitby 3 0 0 W. D
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CUL-DAR205.3.137    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Athenaeum' 1847: 550   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [137] Athenaeum 1847 p. 550 Forbes Lectures on the Nat. Hist of the N. Atlantic - Northern division identical in species - Senegal Caribbean sea few species in common - but the latter Lusitanian only analogy with Carolinian Bostonian - Nothing else. Prof Loven agrees independently with Forbes' view. [in margin:] ancient Tertiary terra connection hence the analogy further south. 19 Forbes, Edward. 1847. On the natural history features of the North
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F2292    Periodical contribution:     Darwin, C. R. 1935. [Letters to Robert Patterson, 1847-1860]. In William E. Praeger, Six unpublished letters of Charles Darwin. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 20: 711-5.   Text   Image   PDF
was Edward Forbes. He held the position for five years About this time he took a leading part in the movement to have the study of natural history introduced into the schools of Ireland. This was successful, but a difficulty soon appeared, there were no books suitable for school instruction Patterson attacked the problem and in 1846 published Part I, Invertebrates, of his Zoology for Schools Part II, Vertebrates, appeared two years later. The book was adopted by the commissioners of schools for
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F1831    Periodical contribution:     Darwin, C. R. et al. 1847. Copy of Memorial to the First Lord of the Treasury [Lord John Russell], respecting the Management of the British Museum. Parliamentary Papers, Accounts and Papers 1847, paper number (268), volume XXXIV.253 (13 April): 1-3.   Text   Image   PDF
Linnæan Society, Enniskillen, F.R.S. F.G.S. Wm. Buckland, Professor of Geology and Mineralogy, Oxford. H. T. de la Beche, Pres. Geological Society. P. Grey Egerton, F.R.S. V.P.G.S. G. B. Greenough, F.R.S. F.G.S. Richard Owen, F.R.S. V.P.G.S Edward Forbes, F.R.S. Prof. of Botany in King's College, London. Henry Warburton, F.R.S. F.G.S. c. William J. Hamilton, Sec. G.S. V.P.R.G.S. Leonard Horner, V.P.R.S. recently President of the Geological Society. Charles Lyell, F.R.S. V.P.G.S. Edward Forster, V.P.L
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CUL-DAR71.1-5    Abstract:    [[1850--1870]]   'Catalogue of Books (not Journals)'.   Text   Image
Darwin, C. R. 'Catalogue of Books (not Journals)'. (nd) CUL-DAR71.1-5 Transcribed and edited by Kees Rookmaaker. (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/) (1 Catalogue of Books (not Journals.) 1. Temminck. Hist. nat. des Pigeons et des Gallinaces. On Hybridisation Pheasants migratory instinct. 2. Royle. Illustrations of the Bot. of Himalaya. On [illeg] on wandering genera. Rev. Hope on insects. 3. Royle Productive Resources: on difference of cactus with respect
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CUL-DAR75.5    Abstract:    [1851--1882.04.00]   Abstract of `Gardeners' Chronicle' 1849-1851   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 5 (2 1849 Continued 565 First flowers of Tigridia cell different colour on 2 successive years 597 Variegated curled Kale always covering character in Lombardy 694. Hybrid Dianthus have perpetuated itself from many gradations (write ask count uses) 709 Forbes Daucus maritimus only vars of common carrot, as he supposed (Q) [Forbes, Edward. 1849. On the varieties of the wild carrot. Gardeners' Chronicle (10 November): 709.] 755 Parasites attacking only
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CUL-DAR75.18-28    Abstract:    [1851--1882.04.00]   Abstract of Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London   Text   Image
(6 Geological Journal no 37 p 2 suppl — Flora of Amber not tropical or sub-tropical. Goeppert, H. R. 1854. On the fossil plants found in amber. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10: 1-4. PDF no. 38 Forbes p. XXXIX Caradoc sandstone intermediate between Upper lower Silurian Forbes, Edward. 1854. Anniversary address of the president. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10: xxii-xxxix. PDF do XXII — Potsdam = Barrande primordial XXIII is strong in ancient
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CUL-DAR75.18-28    Abstract:    [1851--1882.04.00]   Abstract of Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London   Text   Image
discovered in the Old Red Sandstone of Moray; with observations on supposed fossil ova of Batrachians in the Lower Devonian strata of Forfarshire. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 8: 100-109. PDF no 31 p 197 Forbes on affinity of 2 land-shells to America of others to W. Africa our inhabitants so (p198) St Helena marine mollusca point to connection in same line in very ancient time. How [illeg] — why if not transformed — no one wd expect identity Forbes, Edward. 1852. On the
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CUL-DAR128.-    Note:    1852--1860   'Books Read' and 'Books to be Read' notebook   Text   Image
Domestic Birds c read [Salt 1814] Belon Hist de la nature des Oiseaux 1555 p 264 on Quails at sea with seeds. — See for Pigeons. In Royal. (read) [Belon 1555] Belon, Pierre. 1555. L'histoire de la nature des oyseaux avec leurs descriptions, et neîfs portraits retirez du naturel. 7 parts Paris. [Chambers, Robert]. 1847. Vestiges of the natural history of creation. 6th ed. London. [Darwin Library-CUL] Forbes, Edward.1849-53. A history of British Mollusca and their shells. 4 vols. London. Harcourt
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CUL-DAR128.-    Note:    1852--1860   'Books Read' and 'Books to be Read' notebook   Text   Image
fossiles découverts en Angleterre. Neuchâtel. Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris. 1839-. Baird, William. 1850. The natural history of the British Entomostraca. London. [Darwin Library-CUL] Forbes, Edward. 1841. A history of British starfishes, and other animals of the class Echinodermata. London. Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia. Singapore. 1847-55 [Abstract in CUL-DAR73.152.] Knox, Robert. 1852. Great artists and great anatomists; a biographical and philosophical
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CUL-DAR128.-    Note:    1852--1860   'Books Read' and 'Books to be Read' notebook   Text   Image
allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften 15: 1-40. [Abstract in CUL-DAR74.3.] Latham, Robert Gordon. 1851. Man and his migrations. London. [Darwin Library-CUL] Lucas, Prosper. 1847-50. Traité philosophique et physiologique de l'hérédité naturelle. 2 vols. Paris. [Darwin Library-CUL] Pistor, C. M. Wilhelm. 1831. Das Ganze der Feld- und Hoftaubenzucht. Hanau. [Darwin Library-CUL] Storer, David Humphreys. 1846. A synopsis of the fishes of North America. Cambridge
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LINSOC-CR.67    Note:    1853--1854   Certificates of Recommendation of the following individuals to be elected as a Fellow, Associate or Foreign Member of the Linnean Society: …Charles Darwin…   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [1] Charles Darwin, Esquire M.A., F. R. S., G.d., c, c.— of Down, Farnborough, Kent, a gentleman much attached to the study of Natural History, being desirous of becoming a Fellow of the Linnean Society, we the undersigned, do of our personal knowledge recommend him, as deserving that honour, and likely to prove a useful and valuable member. Thomas Bell Prest. Sylvanus Hanley Jos. D. Hooker Edward Forbes Robert Brown J. S. Henslow John J. Bennett Adam
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CUL-DAR72.54-55,58    Abstract:    [Undated]   Forbes E `Johnston's physical atlas' new edition 1854 [part of CUL-DAR72.54-55,58]   Text   Image
ordinary laws of Forbes, Edward. 1854. Map of the distribution of marine life, illustrated chiefly by fishes, Molluscs Radiata; showing also the extent limits of the Homoiozoic belts, now first laid down for Keith Johnston's Physical atlas by Professor Edward Forbes, F.R.S., of Kings College, London the Government School of Mines, President of the Geological Society. Engraved printed in colours by W. A. K. Johnston, Edinr. Edinburgh: William Blackwood Sons. [?] [CUL-DAR262.8] PD
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CUL-DAR205.3.166    Abstract:    [Undated]   'British Assocfor the Advancement of Science report' 1854: 1274   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [166] Brit. Assoc (1854) p. 1274.  Forbes on Nat. Hist of Azores. 44 Gasteropods 7. Lamell. 1 Cephalopod the whole referable to Lusitanian Province, only 1 American form this found in Canary Isds - 18 Land Mollusca, one or 2 peculiar rest Lusitanian. Forbes, Edward. 1854. On some points connected with the natural history of the Azores. Athenaeum no. 1408 (21 October): 1274
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CUL-DAR205.9.254    Abstract:    [Undated]   Forbes `Review of Siluria' 1854: 375, 391, 368   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [254] 1854 p. 375. Forbes Review of Siluria - maintains geographical distinctness of Silurian fossils, but admits that there is an universal [fear] or similarity of aspect presented by the members of the older formations which can be explained only by climatal conditions p. 391 says a geologist knows age of a set of fossils from distant countries by a peculiar [illeg] , which seems to have been remarked by Von Buch. p. 368 The Longmynd so ancient that
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CUL-DAR27.1.F24-F25    Printed:    1855.05.26   Does sea-water kill seeds? `Gardeners' Chronicle': 356-357   Text   Image
, namely, whether the same organic being has been created at one point or on several on the face of our globe. As geologist I feel a special interest on the possibility of plants being transported by sea to distant islands, owing to the great influence which it is very obvious the views of the late ever-lamented Edward Forbes have had on the subsequent writings of botanists and zoologists. Forbes, as is well known, boldly supposed that the north coast of Spain had formerly been directly
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F1683    Periodical contribution:     Darwin, C. R. 1855. Does sea-water kill seeds? Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette no. 21 (26 May): 356-357.   Text   Image   PDF
attention, namely, whether the same organic being has been created at one point or on several on the face of our globe. As geologist I feel a special interest on the possibility of plants being transported by sea to distant islands, owing to the great influence which it is very obvious the views of the late ever-lamented Edward Forbes have had on the subsequent writings of botanists and zoologists. Forbes, as is well known, boldly supposed that the north coast of Spain had formerly been directly
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