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DCP-LETT-10332

From:
Francis Maitland Balfour
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. 31 Jan 1878?]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 23
Summary:

His brother Cecil is reading Coral reefs, and, as his business involves the Keeling Islands and Torres Straits, he offers to make any observations CD might want.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-10711

From:
Francis Maitland Balfour
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 160: 26
Summary:

Asks CD to renew his former offer to propose him for the Royal Society, as Michael Foster, now on the Council, is unable to do so.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-10712

From:
Francis Maitland Balfour
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[14] Dec [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 25
Summary:

Lists his chief publications and suggests names of biologists in the Royal Society whom CD might ask to sign his nomination certificate.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-10713

From:
Francis Maitland Balfour
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[14 Dec 1876]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 24
Summary:

Michael Foster approves of names FMB suggested CD apply to [in proposing FMB to the Royal Society] and adds George Allman, Foster, W. H. Flower, and P. M. Duncan, the only biologists on the Council.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-10716

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Maitland Balfour
Date:
13 Dec 1876
Source of text:
National Records of Scotland (GD433/2/103C/1)
Summary:

CD is glad to propose FMB for Royal Society. Explains information and certificates needed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9138

From:
Francis Maitland Balfour
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Nov 1873
Source of text:
DAR 160: 22
Summary:

Suggests raising money to help Anton Dohrn complete the Naples Zoological Station, which is in danger of remaining unfinished.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-9203

From:
Francis Maitland Balfour
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[20 Mar – 14 Apr 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 149
Summary:

Gives Carl Claus’s identifications of the organisms sent by CD.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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