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The Lyell–Lubbock dispute

Summary

In May 1865 a dispute arose between John Lubbock and Charles Lyell when Lubbock, in his book Prehistoric times, accused Lyell of plagiarism. The dispute caused great dismay among many of their mutual scientific friends, some of whom took immediate action…

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  • species such as the mammoth ( Correspondence vol. 8, letter to Charles Lyell, 4 May [1860] and n. …
  • in French, earlier reports written in Danish (Morlot 1859, Forchhammer et al. 18515); Lubbock
  • Galton.   In February 1863, Lubbock received a letter from Lyell, evidently in response
  • about Lyells failure to support him. In April 1863, in a letter to the Athenæum , he discussed a
  • transmutation; he also wrote to Lyell telling him about the letter to the Athenæum . 9
  • 1863b, p. 213).  In May 1864, Lubbock received a letter from Falconer, who reiterated his
  • and went on to say that he intended to make a copy of his letter to show to friends. 18 In
  • wrote to Darwin to ask what he thought of the affair ( letter from J. D. Hooker, [2 June 1865] ). …
  • he reiterated his admiration for Lubbocks book ( letter to J. D. Hooker, [4 June 1865] ). A week
  • When Hooker pressed him for an opinion ( letter from J. D. Hooker, 13 July 1865 ), Darwin wrote
  • of Antiquity of man (C. Lyell 1863c; see letter from J. D. Hooker, [15 June 1865] and n. 13) …
  • of the best Danish writers, especially Steenstrup and Forchhammer, whom he had lately seen, and of
  • Falconers attack on Charles Lyell, see Bynum 1984 and L. G. Wilson 1996. 6. Owens
  • 7. See Correspondence vol. 11, letter to J. D. Hooker, 24[–5] February [1863] . On Lyells
  • … ]. 10. Correspondence vol. 11, letter to J. D. Hooker, 17 March [1863] . …
  • MSS 49640). Another portion of this letter is quoted in L. G. Wilson 1996. 13. For two
  • have seen is milk & water’ (see enclosure to letter from J. D. Hooker, [15 June 1865] ). …
  • by a mutual friend of ours’ (letter from John Lubbock to J. D. Hooker, 23 June 1865, in Royal
  • Lubbock, 25 May 1865) to the letter from Charles Lyell to J. D. Hooker, [31 May 1865] . …
  • LetterAthenaeum , 4 April 1863, pp. 459-60Forchhammer, Get al . 18515.  …
  • 28598. Steenstrup [one of the  et al . in Forchhammer 1851-5] Stocking, George W., …