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To W. E. Darwin   [8 December 1860]

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Asks identity of [Henry] Fawcett, who wrote a capital article on the Origin in Macmillan’s Magazine [3 (1860): 81–92], "A popular exposition of Mr Darwin".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  [8 Dec 1860]
Classmark:  DAR 210.6: 60
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3014

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  • Darwin Library–CUL. Fawcett 1860 . Henry Fawcett was a fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge University , and a close friend of the geologist and mathematician William Hopkins . In 1863 he was appointed professor of political economy at Cambridge. He had been blinded in a shooting accident in 1858. William went home for the Christmas holidays on 13 December ( Emma Darwin’ …
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