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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Shoberl
Date:
16 Aug [1839]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Gives his opinion of a MS on geology. It is not really a scientific work. It might sell well, but CD’s opinion on success of sale is worthless.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Richard Bourke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 August 1839]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0114; Reel 1087
Summary:

Will visit C. R. Fox at Ordnance to speed up official letter to Treasury requesting additional officer on magnetic expeditions. Will inform JH when letter reaches [S. H.] Christie [at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project