To J. D. Hooker [29 December 1880]
Summary
Asks JDH to read the enclosed Memorial, sign it, and send it to T. H. Huxley.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [29 Dec 1880] |
| Classmark: | Jeffrey Winograd (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11300F |
To T. H. Huxley [29 December 1880]
Summary
Has asked Hooker to sign the Wallace memorial and send it on to THH.
Read splendid lecture by THH on evolution in the Times ["On the application of the laws of evolution to the arrangement of the Vertebrata and more particularly of the Mammalia", Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1880): 649–62].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
| Date: | [29 Dec 1880] |
| Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 363) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12935 |
To H. W. Bates [before 29 December 1880]
Summary
Informs HWB of arrangements for signing the memorial to W. E. Gladstone [for a civil pension for Wallace]. CD has got Duke of Argyll to write to Gladstone in favour of it.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Henry Walter Bates |
| Date: | [before 29 Dec 1880] |
| Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12951 |
To H. W. Bates [29 December 1880]
Summary
Asks HWB to sign the memorial, possibly with official title, and then to pass it quickly to Hooker.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Henry Walter Bates |
| Date: | [29 Dec 1880] |
| Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12952 |
To P. L. Sclater 29 December 1880
Summary
Asks PLS to sign the memorial for a pension for Wallace.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Date: | 29 Dec 1880 |
| Classmark: | Wellcome Collection (MS.7781/1–32 item 18) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12953 |
To J. S. Burdon Sanderson 29 December 1880
Summary
Requests JSBS sign certificate for [Francis Darwin’s] candidacy [for Royal Society].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet |
| Date: | 29 Dec 1880 |
| Classmark: | University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Darwin - Burdon Sanderson letters RBSC-ARC-1731-1-24) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12954 |
| letter | (6) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
| Bates, H. W. | (2) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
| Sclater, P. L. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
| Bates, H. W. | (2) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
