To T. H. Huxley 9 January [1860]
Summary
Sends ticket to pigeon show.
A quotation from Erasmus Darwin’s Zoonomia [1794, 1796] shows that he anticipated Lamarck.
G. Grote impressed by Times review [26 Dec 1859, p. 8].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
| Date: | 9 Jan [1860] |
| Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 96) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2646 |
To Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 12 January [1860]
Summary
Very pleased with IGStH’s approval [of Origin]. Will be proud to place IGStH’s Résumé des lecons sur la question de l’espèce (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851) alongside his other works in his library.
Grateful for his offer to look over the difficult passages in Origin for a translator.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire |
| Date: | 12 Jan [1860] |
| Classmark: | Archives de l’Académie des sciences, Paris (63 J Fonds Gabriel Bertrand) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2649F |
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- … letter to Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 28 January [1860] . CD’s copies of these books are in the Darwin Library–CUL: Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1832–7 ( Histoire générale et particulière des anomalies de l’organisation chez l’homme et les animaux ; heavily annotated); Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1847 ( Vie, travaux et doctrine scientifique d’E. …
