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Newbold,

Rock Basins

I am of opinion that everything of importance in "M^r Newbolds Paper on Rock Basins in the bed of the Toombuddra"

Phillips, J.

Mexico

in "M^r J. Phillips three communications on some caves, on the discovery of an ancient causeway with Elephants bones beneath it, and on pumice found in sinking a well."

Consul Hunt,

Earthquake

of Praya

& in "M^r Consul Hunts Report on the destruction of Praya in the Azores by an earthquake."

is fully given in the Proceedings, and therefore that these communications need not be printed in the Transactions

Charles Darwin

October 4^th. 1842

Recd. Oct. 6th/42 [illeg]

Newbold, Thomas John. 1842. On rock-basins in the bed of the Toombuddra, Southern India (lat. 15° to 16° N.). [Read 9 March] Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 3 (1838-1842): 702-5.

Phillips, J. 1842. Three notices. [Read 9 March] Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 3 (1838-42): 705-6.

Hunt, Thomas Carew. 1841. Report of the destruction by earthquake of the town of Praya de Victoria, on the 15th of June, 1841. [Read 1 December] Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 3 (1838-42): 565-6.

the text in the left margin and 'Recd. Oct. 6th/42 [illeg]' is not in Darwin's hand.