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DCP-LETT-3483F

From:
Thomas Francis Jamieson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Mar 1862
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen. 112/2834–5)
Summary:

Writes with an important fact about the parallel roads of Glen Roy. The watershed at Makoul corresponds with the lowermost of the Glen Roy lines. Over a stretch of 20 miles from east to west the lowermost of the Glen Roy lines is near parallel with the present sea level.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3487G

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Francis Jamieson
Date:
27 Mar [1862]
Source of text:
McConnochie 1901 , p. 236
Summary:

Will forward TFJ’s letter to Charles Lyell.

Gives up the marine theory [of the parallel roads of Glen Roy] for ‘ever & ever’, but ‘with a groan’.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3757F

From:
Thomas Francis Jamieson
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
17 Oct 1862
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen. 112/2859–60)
Summary:

TFJ returns CD’s "too flattering" letter concerning Glen Roy [see 3761]. Further discussion of [A. C.] Ramsay’s, [J. D.] Hooker’s, and CL’s arguments about the formation of glacial lakes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3818

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Francis Jamieson
Date:
21 Nov 1862
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (MS.5406:171–2)
Summary:

CD expresses his high opinion of TFJ’s scientific qualifications for lecturing on agriculture.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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