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To ?   10 July [1872–3]

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Sends publication details of Coral reefs, which he thinks is now only available in Geology of the ‘Beagle’: Geological observations on coral reefs, volcanic islands, and on South America.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Unidentified
Date:  10 July [1872-3]
Classmark:  Stuart Lutz Historic Documents (dealer) (January 2020)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8404F
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George Robert Waterhouse

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George Waterhouse was born on 6 March 1810 in Somers Town, North London. His father was a solicitor’s clerk and an amateur lepidopterist. George was educated from 1821-24 at Koekelberg near Brussels. On his return he worked for a time as an apprentice to…

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  • … to their ‘ descent from common stock’ in a letter of 1843 .   In the same year, Darwin …

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From J. D. Hooker   26[–7] February 1868KewFeby 26th/68Dear Darwin I have been bursting with impatience to hear what you would say of the Athenæum Review & who wrote it— I could not conceive who…

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  • … Next morning — After rereading all this vaporous letter I shall try to answer your last page in a …
  • … some] ‘(5)’ added before blue crayon Top of letter : ‘London— Athen. Lewes’ f10 blue …
  • … of Variation in the Athenæum to Richard Owen (see letter to J. D. Hooker, 23 February [1868] …
  • … Chronicle , 22 February 1868, p. 184, in his letter to Hooker of 23 February [1868]. f4 …
  • … f10 These annotations are for CD’s reply. See letter to J. D. Hooker, 28 February [1868] and nn. …
  • Letter details From Hooker, J. D. To Darwin, C. R. …
  • … Tries to answer question on last page of CD’s letter anent sexuality. …