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From T. H. Huxley   16 July 1869

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Has already referred Haeckel’s request to J. S. Bowerbank.

Has lost track of collectors and naturalists "by grace of the dredge" because of other work and ""the great question of "Darwinismus" which is such a worry to us all"".

Family health.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 July 1869
Classmark:  DAR 166: 320
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6830

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  • … travelling in Russia and northern Europe. See letter from J.  D.  Hooker, 24 June 1869 . …

From T. H. Huxley   28 September 1869

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Will do his best on the tooth [sent by CD] but does not put much weight on conclusions based on a single tooth of a horse.

Darwin attacked by three clergymen at BAAS meeting [Exeter, 1869].

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Sept 1869
Classmark:  DAR 166: 321
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6914

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  • … s dispute with McCann, see the letter from J.  D.  Hooker, 7 September 1869  and n.  4. …

From T. H. Huxley   10 October 1871

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Answers CD on transitional forms. Has no doubt Zeuglodon is transitional form between Carnivora and Cetacea.

Met Mivart in Manchester. Some doubt that he was the author of Quarterly Review article.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 Oct 1871
Classmark:  DAR 166: 326
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8000

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  • 1869 ( ODNB ). Huxley refers to Joseph Dalton Hooker and to T.  H.  Huxley 1871b (see letter to T.  H.  Huxley, 5 October [1871] ). See also letter from J.  D.   …
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