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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
11 Apr [1864]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 203)
Summary:

Thanks for Lectures on the elements of comparative anatomy [1864].

If Owen wrote article on "Oken" [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 8th ed.] and French work on archetype he never did a baser act [see ML 1: 246 n.].

Bad health lately.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Andrew Crombie Ramsay
Date:
12 July [1864]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Ramsay 306: 8)
Summary:

Thanks for his book [Physical geology and geography of Great Britain, 2d. ed. (1864)].

Pleased that ACR’s glacial lake theory is progressing. New Zealand lakes support the view. Suggests he write to Charles Gould in Tasmania, calling his attention to glacial action.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
3 Oct [1864]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 205)
Summary:

Admires THH’s article on Kölliker’s and Flourens’ criticisms of Origin [in Natural History Review (1864): 566–80].

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
5 Nov [1864]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 207)
Summary:

Appreciates THH’s note more than Medal.

Encourages THH to write a popular treatise on zoology.

Sends Mrs Huxley a quotation from Tennyson, with sarcastic comment.

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From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
3 Dec 1864
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 2: 129–30)
Summary:

His suspicions regarding [Edward] Sabine’s treatment of CD were justified by the Anniversary Address. THH, [George] Busk, and [Hugh] Falconer insisted on a more accurate account of the grounds on which the Copley Medal was awarded to CD.

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