To Charles Lyell 7 June [1853]
Summary
Describes meeting of Geological Society [1 June 1853].
Mentions his criticism of Murchison’s lecture on flints.
Describes Robert Chambers’ "On the glacial phenomena in Scotland" [Edinburgh New Philos. J. 54 (1853): 229–82].
Mentions controversial election of members to the Royal Society.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
Date: | 7 June [1853] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.107) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1518 |
From E. A. Darwin 26 April 1853
Summary
Acknowledges the receipt of some securities.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 Apr 1853 |
Classmark: | DAR 262.11: 13 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1516 |
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- … Robert Waring Darwin and Josiah Wedgwood II on the marriage of CD and Emma in 1839 are …
- … Emma Wedgwood to R. W. Darwin, 15 November 1838 , n. 1. In CD’s Investment book (Down House MS) the Edward Muckleston mortgage, the Owen mortgage, and the Maryport and Carlisle Railway shares are listed under ‘Emma’ …
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Author
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Lyell, Charles | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
Lyell, Charles | (1) |