From H. A. Pitman 9 May 1879
Royal College of Physicians | London S.W.
May 9th. 1879
Sir,
I have the honour to inform you that at a Meeting of the College held this day to award the “Baly Medal” “to the person who shall be deemed to have most distinguished himself in the science of Physiology” the Medal has been unanimously awarded to yourself.1
It has been customary for the President of the College to present the Medal after the Harveian Oration which will be delivered on the 26th of June, and it is hoped that it will be convenient to you to be present on that occasion2
I have the honour to be | Your obedient Servant | Henry A Pitman | Registrar
Charles Darwin Esq
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Summary
CD awarded the Baly Medal of the Royal College of Physicians.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12043
- From
- Henry Alfred Pitman
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Royal College of Physicians
- Source of text
- DAR 174: 46
- Physical description
- ALS 1p †
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12043,” accessed on 26 September 2022, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12043.xml