From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Arabella Burton Buckley
Date:
4 Jan 1881
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 46434); DAR 143: 185
Summary:
Memorial for Wallace pension dispatched to W. E. Gladstone.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Memorial for Wallace pension dispatched to W. E. Gladstone.
Good news from Gladstone [concerning pension for Wallace]. Duke of Argyll’s private note greatly influenced Gladstone.
Thanks for news about Wallace memorial; excellent names on it give hope of success.
Mentions Alfred Haddon, an acquaintance of hers who might call on CD.
Congratulates CD on success of memorial; agrees he should be the one to tell Wallace.
Will be glad to read over her article.
Comments on her life of Lyell.
Comments on large orange.
Glad she is going to York [BAAS meeting].