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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Geological Society of London
Date:
28 Mar [1840]
Source of text:
Geological Society of London (GSL/L/R/5/56)
Summary:

Feels he has no choice but to comply with the request of Council that he remain in office. Is reluctant to do so as his health has caused him to miss meetings and he has never once attended without suffering the next day. Cannot hold office beyond next anniversary meeting.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
David Milne Home
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Mar 1840
Source of text:
Milne Home 1891, pp. 69–72
Summary:

Comments on CD’s paper on South American volcanoes [Trans. of the Geol. Soc. of London, 2d ser., pt 3, 5 (1840): 601–31]. Jets of steam or flame issuing from the side of a hill in Glen Almond.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project