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DCP-LETT-4977F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Samuelson
Date:
19 Jan [1866?]
Source of text:
Dreweatts Bloomsbury Auctions (dealers) (25 September 2014)
Summary:

CD is happy to sign photograph. He will only require one copy of the journal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5049

From:
James Samuelson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Apr 1866
Source of text:
DAR 177: 27
Summary:

Pleased CD does not consider review of his works prejudiced [Anon., "Darwin and his teachings", Q. J. Sci. 3 (1866): 151–76].

Supports gradual development of species over time.

Confused by the metaphysical view implied in the analogy between a creative power that has made new species and artificial selection governed by human reason (Origin, 3d ed., p. 492).

Doubts natural selection.

Cites his discussion of the origin of Infusoria [Proc. R. Soc. Lond. 14 (1865): 546–7].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5647

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Samuelson
Date:
12 Oct [1867]
Source of text:
Paul V. Galvin Library, Illinois Institute of Technology
Summary:

Thanks for Quarterly Journal of Science 4 (1867). Has just read Wallace’s admirable article in last number ["Creation by law", Q. J. Sci. 4 (1867): 471–88]. He is a master of clear argument.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6110

From:
James Samuelson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Apr 1868
Source of text:
DAR 177: 28
Summary:

Corrects errors of detail in Variation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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