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DCP-LETT-10761

From:
Thomas Belt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 18] Jan 1877
Source of text:
DAR 202: 14
Summary:

TB is seeking a Government grant through the Royal Society so that he can give up his business and pursue his work on the glacial period; wants CD to support him with a note to Hooker.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-10804

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Belt
Date:
18 Jan 1877
Source of text:
DAR 143: 83
Summary:

Thinks it would be a serious mistake for TB to give up his profession. How the Royal Society will distribute funds is as yet very uncertain, and CD feels that TB may well receive no support as his proposal is too theoretical.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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