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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
3 Nov [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 253
Summary:

Asks JDH to verify an observation on Dicentra – what CD thought was a branch in the young plant now looks like a gigantic leaf in the old.

Concurs on Spencer’s clever emptiness.

Ramsay exaggerates role of ice. Sorry to hear that Tyndall grows dogmatic.

Admits difficulty of making case for Wallace’s Royal Medal at this time.

Will soon finish the first draft of Variation.

Contributor:
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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Nov 1864
Source of text:
DAR 177: 1
Summary:

Announces that the Council of the Royal Society has awarded CD the Copley Medal.

Contributor:
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From:
Hugh Falconer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Nov 186[4]
Source of text:
DAR 164: 19
Summary:

Council of the Royal Society have awarded CD the Copley Medal.

Contributor:
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From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Nov 1864
Source of text:
DAR 170: 48
Summary:

Congratulates CD on receiving the Copley Medal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project