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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Arabella Burton Buckley
Date:
17 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 143: 180
Summary:

Discusses possibility of Government pension for Wallace.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Arabella Burton Fisher (née Buckley)
Date:
17 December 1879
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 143: 180
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
17 December 1879
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 95: 491-3
Summary:

About Miss Buckley's concerns for ARW's ill-health and his desire to obtain regular partially outdoor work, or indoor work that can be partially done from home. Darwin suggests to Hooker that they might advocate for ARW to receive a government pension given ARW's scientific achievements.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
17 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 95: 491–3
Summary:

Miss Arabella Buckley’s letter on Wallace’s poor health and finances leads CD to seek JDH’s aid in getting a Government pension.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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