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DCP-LETT-2567

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
[3 Dec 1859]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.182)
Summary:

Encloses a letter from FitzRoy to the Times.

Mentions letter from W. B. Carpenter accepting single progenitor for major animal classes.

Speculates about Richard Owen’s opinion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2568

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:
3 Dec [1859]
Source of text:
DAR 261.6: 3 (EH 88205920)
Summary:

Delighted by WBC’s letter about Origin. There is now "a great physiologist on our side". "You have done me an essential kindness in checking the odium theologicum in the E[dinburgh] R[eview] … immaterial whether we go quite the same lengths … the principle is everything."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2569

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles James Fox Bunbury, 8th baronet
Date:
3 Dec [1859]
Source of text:
Carnegie Book Shop (dealers) (catalogue 359)
Summary:

Thanks for note; correcting proofs for 2d ed. [of Origin].

"If your are at all staggered I shall be quite interested."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel12057

From:
Roderick Impey Murchison
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 December 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.423
Summary:

Sending the syllabus of the Government School of Mines, which should give JH all the information. Will be pleased to see him at the Museum if he has any further queries.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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