To Richard Kippist 31 March [1866]
Summary
Asks [Secretary] to list the proper titles of foreign societies of which he is an honorary member; he has mislaid diplomas.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Richard Kippist |
| Date: | 31 Mar [1866] |
| Classmark: | Linnean Society of London, Misc. loose letters, case 1: C. Darwin (4) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5042 |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Kippist, Richard | (1) |
| 1866 | (1) |
List of correspondents
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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent. "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…
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Darwin in letters,1870: Human evolution
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Darwin in letters, 1863: Quarrels at home, honours abroad
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Darwin in letters, 1868: Studying sex
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