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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hugh Miller
Date:
29 Mar [1855]
Source of text:
National Trust for Scotland (Hugh Miller’s Cottage, Cromarty)
Summary:

Requests HM’s article in the Witness [24 Feb 1855; see HM, "On the late severe frost", Proc. R. Phys. Soc. Edinburgh 1 (1854–8): 10–14], on the effects of frost on shells. CD expresses admiration for the two works by HM he has read.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Arthur Henfrey
Date:
31 Mar [1855]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Thanks AH for seeking reference. If AH cannot find Godron [see 1648] it is hopeless. Thanks for reference to C. F. Hornschuch.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
31 Mar [1855]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 29)
Summary:

Thinks J. O. Westwood deserves Royal Society’s Gold Medal. Asks THH’s opinion of his nomination. Lyell deserves Copley Medal, but, since he has Royal Medal, it may be objectionable to propose him.

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Darwin Correspondence Project