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DCP-LETT-986

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[8 or 15] July 1846
Source of text:
DAR 114: 63
Summary:

Regrets he cannot visit JDH.

Has been talking with Lyell about coal, which he finds utterly perplexing.

Is delighted with the generalisations in latest numbers of Flora Antarctica.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Herschel2323

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[8 July 1846]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.194 (C: RS:HS 22.275)
Summary:

[Charles] Lyell, [Roderick] Murchison, and JH will speak at B.A.A.S. [T. R.] Robinson should be notified that he will not need to speak at the meeting. Sees few advantages to combining all existing scientific societies into one.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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