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DCP-LETT-13670A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Frankland
Date:
8 Feb 1882
Source of text:
The John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester (Frankland Collection)
Summary:

Asks EF to sign enclosed certificate if he thinks Raphael Meldola deserves being elected F.R.S. [See 13674.] Requests that his note with certificate be passed on to Norman Lockyer.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13670

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Horsfall
Date:
8 Feb 1882
Source of text:
English Heritage, Down House (Scrapbook)
Summary:

Does not feel that the occurrence of perfect trilobites in the oldest known fossil-bearing rocks is fatal to evolution, as he does not believe these rocks to be contemporaneous with the first appearance of life.

Locomotive spores of some algae are like animals.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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