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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Scott
Date:
9 Apr 1864
Source of text:
Transactions of the Hawick Archæological Society (1908): 67
Summary:

Regrets that JS has left the [Edinburgh] Botanic Garden and that [J. D.] Hooker is not in a position to secure a foreign appointment for him. Offers financial assistance on the grounds of science.

Has sent JS a copy of the Reader.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Scott
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Apr [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 177: 104
Summary:

Thanks for CD’s consoling letter. His mind cannot concentrate after losing his position, and he feels "an inward dread of life’s future". Would have been glad to work for CD. Understands why Hooker cannot recommend him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project