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From Thomas Belt [before 18] January 1877
Summary
TB is seeking a Government grant through the Royal Society so that he can give up his business and pursue his work on the glacial period; wants CD to support him with a note to Hooker.
Author: | Thomas Belt |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 18] Jan 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 202: 14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10761 |
From Thomas Belt 20 January 1877
Summary
Thanks for CD’s frank criticism of his views.
Hooker advises him to apply for aid to work out glaciation between Pyrenees and Alps.
Author: | Thomas Belt |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 20 Jan 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 131 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10806 |
To Thomas Belt 18 January 1877
Summary
Thinks it would be a serious mistake for TB to give up his profession. How the Royal Society will distribute funds is as yet very uncertain, and CD feels that TB may well receive no support as his proposal is too theoretical.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Belt |
Date: | 18 Jan 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 83 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10804 |
Author
Belt, Thomas | (2) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Belt, Thomas | (1) |