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DCP-LETT-402B

From:
John George Children
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Feb 1838
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Archives DF ZOO/205/1/74)
Summary:

In view of the charges directed by Edward Blyth against George R. Gray for gross incivility and discourtesy in discharging his duties as assistant in the zoological department at the British Museum, CD is asked by the Trustees to comment upon his own experience with Gray and to offer his judgment of these charges.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-402C

From:
Alexander Young Spearman, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Feb 1838
Source of text:
The National Archives (TNA) (Treasury out–letter book T 27/137 p. 443)
Summary:

Payment of the Smith, Elder & Co. account has been ordered, amounting to the sum of £68.10.10 for the first part of the Zoology.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-403

From:
Robert FitzRoy
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Feb 1838
Source of text:
DAR 204: 145
Summary:

His work [on vol. 2 of Narrative] is going slowly.

Has no objection to anything in CD’s excellent volume. CD should "entertain no further scruple on that subject".

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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