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DCP-LETT-12971

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Jan 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 9: 202)
Summary:

Returns [Wallace] memorial.

Hopes to be able to send classification paper soon. [See 12935.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12986

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
7 Jan 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 356)
Summary:

Success of the memorial for Wallace. Sends letter from Gladstone.

Congratulates THH on appointment as Inspector of Fisheries.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12992

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
8 Jan 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 9: 203)
Summary:

Congratulates CD on success of Wallace memorial.

Butler has attacked again.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13023

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
22 Jan 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 358)
Summary:

Asks THH to sign a certificate of nomination to Geological Society for his son William, if an interest in geology is still enough to qualify for election.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13025

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Jan 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 9: 205)
Summary:

Has signed William Darwin’s certificate of nomination to Geological Society.

Gives details of his Fisheries appointment.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13073

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
5 Mar 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 359)
Summary:

CD tells how it came about that Anthony Rich bequeathed his house and land to THH.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13074

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Mar 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 9: 209)
Summary:

Astonished by Rich’s act. Has written to him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13215

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
22 June 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 364)
Summary:

Has had letter from Rothenburg asking him to help obtain a grant for Haeckel’s expedition to Ceylon.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13223

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 June 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 9: 211)
Summary:

Has heard from Haeckel the story of refusal [by Humboldt fund] of Berlin Academy to support him because he was supporter of Darwin. R. Virchow has been so unfair to Haeckel that THH is inclined to think it is a true account. But obtaining the funds in England is extremely difficult.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13226

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
28 June 1881
Source of text:
DAR 145: 302
Summary:

CD has offered Ernst Haeckel £100 but does not know where to get further aid. Sorry to hear about Du Bois-Reymond, but is not in the least surprised about R. Virchow.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13324

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
9 Sept 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 368)
Summary:

Erasmus has left half his fortune to CD. Anthony Rich nevertheless insists on keeping to his testamentary arrangements. He also referred to leaving some additional property to THH.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13348

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Sept 1881
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 9: 215)
Summary:

Hopes Anthony Rich will keep to his intention of leaving his fortune to CD, despite CD’s increased wealth.

His BAAS address at York in Nature ["The rise and progress of palaeontology" 24 (1881): 452–5].

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