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From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Nov 1868
Source of text:
DAR 162: 25
Summary:

The position at Geological Society is now vacant, and he is working for it in earnest. Asks CD for a testimonial.

Continues his work on Für Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Nov 1868
Source of text:
DAR 162: 26
Summary:

Thanks CD for kind and flattering testimonial.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Nov 1868
Source of text:
DAR 162: 27
Summary:

WSD has been elected Assistant Secretary of the Geological Society after a sharp struggle. CD’s support was greatly in his favour.

Has finished Für Darwin. It has been a difficult job.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project