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From:
Charles Lock Eastlake
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 June 1859
Source of text:
NG MS
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Faraday Project
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Extended discussion of their respective difficulties with the definition and status of species and with the extent to which the theory of transmutation may be applied.
Has rediscovered S. S. Haldeman’s 1844 paper defending the transmutation theory with great skill.
Asks for reference to Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire’s first enunciation of the progressive development and transmutation theory.
Provides requested information about certain railway shares.