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From Hugh Falconer   10 November [1864]

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Is sure that any of CD’s friends would be proud to accept the medal on his behalf.

Author:  Hugh Falconer
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 Nov [1864]
Classmark:  DAR 164: 21
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4669

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  • … his absence, the medal was received by George Busk (see Proceedings of the Royal Society …

To Hugh Falconer   8 November [1864]

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Gratified to receive Copley Medal. Cannot attend anniversary [of Royal Society]. Would HF receive medal for him?

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Hugh Falconer
Date:  8 Nov [1864]
Classmark:  DAR 144: 36
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4664

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  • … this information has not been found. George Busk had nominated CD for the Copley Medal; …

From Hugh Falconer to Erasmus Alvey Darwin   3 January 1865

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Encloses letter [missing] which he believes will clear up the part he played in Edward Sabine’s Presidential Address. Does not wish CD to think that he did not support the Origin.

Author:  Hugh Falconer
Addressee:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Date:  3 Jan 1865
Classmark:  DAR 164: 23
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4737

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  • … s Copley Medal. Falconer had seconded George Busk’s nomination of CD for the medal at the …

From Hugh Falconer   3 November 186[4]

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Council of the Royal Society have awarded CD the Copley Medal.

Author:  Hugh Falconer
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Nov 186[4]
Classmark:  DAR 164: 19
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4652

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  • … on the Council included Falconer, George Busk , and Joseph Dalton Hooker (Royal Society, …

From Hugh Falconer to William Sharpey   25 October 1864

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Describes CD’s qualifications for Copley Medal.

Author:  Hugh Falconer
Addressee:  William Sharpey
Date:  25 Oct 1864
Classmark:  DAR 144: 475
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4644

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  • … Falconer and George Busk were both members of the Council of the Royal Society of London, …
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