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To George Busk   4 December [1864]

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Thanks GB for proposing him for Copley Medal; suspects he is responsible for the praise in Sabine’s "splendid eulogy" on his work. Has, however, written to Sabine to say he would have liked a little more said about the Origin.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Busk
Date:  4 Dec [1864]
Classmark:  Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology MSS 405 A. Gift of the Burndy Library)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4696

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  • … 1864] and n.  2, letter to J.  D.  Hooker, [15 May 1864] , and letter from W.  D.  Fox, …
  • … letter from T.  H.  Huxley to J.  D.  Hooker, 3 December 1864 , n.  5. See Correspondence …

From George Busk   28 April 1865

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Has heard from Hooker that CD is very ill and asking for suggestion of a doctor to consult. Recommends A. B. Garrod as specialist in gouty complaints.

Author:  George Busk
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Apr 1865
Classmark:  DAR 160: 381
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4820

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  • … March 1864, no longer thought he could help. See also letter to J.  D.  Hooker, 6 April [ …

From George Busk   1 December 1864

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Has received CD’s Copley Medal for him. Conveys regrets of Royal Society at his absence.

Author:  George Busk
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Dec 1864
Classmark:  DAR 160: 379
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4689

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  • … 1864] , and letter to J.  D. Hooker, 26 November [1864] ). Hugh Falconer . See letter to …
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