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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
Date:
27 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 144: 333
Summary:

Thanks JG for his magnificent book [Prehistoric Europe].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 95: 500–1
Summary:

Wants to see Frank become F.R.S. before he dies.

Pities Wallace and wants a pension for him very much.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
Date:
28 Nov 1880
Source of text:
The Huntington Library (HM 36209)
Summary:

Bad news about Kosmos [ceasing publication].

Fritz Müller’s losses [in a flood]; "I have long looked on him as the best observer in the world."

EK’s astonishing account of crustacean that repairs its legs in an ancestral form seems to support Pangenesis, which has hardly any friends.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Walter White; Royal Society of London
Date:
28 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
Liverpool Central Library
Summary:

Asks for list of Royal Society Council members, which CD needs because council members never back up certificates.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred William Howitt
Date:
[before 30 Nov 1880]
Source of text:
St Mark’s National Theological Centre Library (Tippett Collection TIP 70/10/30/1)
Summary:

Thanks AWH for copy of Fison and Howitt 1880, which he will read when it is returned by J. F. McLennan.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
30 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 163
Summary:

Asks whether WED can collect some worm-castings from Beaulieu Abbey.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
3 November 1880
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 292-293
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP6/4/1
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 307-308]
  • Wallace, A. R. (1908). In: My Life: a Record of Events and Opinions (2nd edition). London: Chapman & Hall. [p. 232]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
13 November 1880
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley Collection, 1D/5.346
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 November 1880
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 95: 496-9
Summary:

Darwin expresses extreme admiration and interest in ARW's work, Island Life.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 November [1880]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 95: 500-501
Summary:

Darwin says he pities ARW and that he has hardly ever wished anything so much as to get ARW on the pension list.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
[27?] [November] [1880]
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley 5: 349
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Arabella Burton Fisher (née Buckley)
Date:
9 November 1880
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 143: 183
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project