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DCP-LETT-8878

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
25 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 17 (EH 88205955)
Summary:

Sends another copy [of Huxley’s letter of thanks for holiday fund].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8879

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
25 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 18 (EH 88205956)
Summary:

It has just occurred to CD that he ought not to leave a copy of Huxley’s confidential letter in the hands of anyone. Asks JT to write to ask recipients to return the copies to CD at Down.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8880

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 103: 155–6
Summary:

Charmed by Huxley’s letter of appreciation [8873].

Lady Lyell’s sudden death.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-8881

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Duncan Hague
Date:
25 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 144: 395
Summary:

Encloses note from J. T. Moggridge commenting on JDH’s letter ["Perception in ants", Nature 7 (1873): 443–4].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8882

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 104: 223–24a
Summary:

Concern for Lady Lyell;

will clear away work and set off for holiday in June.

Sends Critiques and addresses.

A life of J. D. Forbes [by J. C. Shairp, P. J. Tait, and A. A. Reilly (1873)] suggests that THH and Tyndall conspired to keep JDF from getting the Copley Medal. THH feels obliged to correct this.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8883

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 177: 232
Summary:

Wants to use CD’s support to put pressure on Michael Foster to enable Huxley to take an immediate holiday.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8888

From:
Emil Buck
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 177: 142
Summary:

Announces that CD has been elected Corresponding Member of the Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8875

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
25 Apr 1873
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 297)
Summary:

Affected by THH’s letter – will send a copy to the other 17 friends. Hopes for his and public’s sake his health will improve.

Contributor:
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