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From:
John Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 January 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.356
Summary:

Has seen JH's nephew and will be pleased to sign his certificate. His instinct and reason are against dating Stonehenge as post-Roman.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 February 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.357
Summary:

Thanks for his letter. Agrees that the stones of Stonehenge must have come from the neighborhood. The chips in the barrows must have come from the hewn stones of Stonehenge.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 July [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 52
Summary:

Returns [Fritz?] Müller’s work [probably Für Darwin (1864)]. It is a remarkable memoir.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
2 Aug [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 263: 63
Summary:

Has read abstract of JL’s paper ["On the present state of archaeological science", Athenæum 21 July 1866, pp. 79–82] and praises it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Lubbock
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
2 August 1866
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley Collection, 1L/22.65
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Aug 1866
Source of text:
DAR 170: 53
Summary:

Returns Primula paper [Collected papers 2: 45–63].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[21 Oct 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 51
Summary:

Anxious to make acquaintance of Ernst Haeckel [who was staying with CD].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
15 Nov 1866
Source of text:
DAR 261.7: 1 (EH 88205926)
Summary:

Asks JL to look up a paper by Thomas Hincks on Polyzoa or Bryozoa [Q. J. Microsc. Sci. 2d ser. 1 (1861): 278–81].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project