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DCP-LETT-9932

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Apr 1875
Source of text:
DAR 104: 23–4
Summary:

Approves vivisection memorial.

Lyon Playfair supports his request for Kew assistant.

Asks whether CD has botanical suggestions for Arctic expedition.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-9933

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th earl of Derby
Date:
15 Apr 1875
Source of text:
DAR 97: C22–4
Summary:

CD has helped leading physiologists to prepare a draft bill for legislation with regard to vivisection, and he hopes Lord Derby will support the bill and mention it to ministers of the Cabinet. Has heard that other groups are preparing bills for the same purpose, and feels it important that the science of physiology be protected as well as animals.

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