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To Edward Sabine   5 November [1864]

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Thanks ES in connection with award [of Copley Medal].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Edward Sabine
Date:  5 Nov [1864]
Classmark:  Glenbow Archives, Calgary (M 4843, file 17)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4660

From Edward Sabine   3 November 1864

Summary

Announces that the Council of the Royal Society has awarded CD the Copley Medal.

Author:  Edward Sabine
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Nov 1864
Classmark:  DAR 177: 1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4651

To Edward Sabine   4 December [1864]

Summary

Thanks ES for his "splendid eulogium" [in Presidential Address to Royal Society on award of Copley Medal]. CD would have liked him to have said "a little more" about Origin.

CD feels no doubt about natural selection. Has heard from Germany of "a string of excellent men" who accept it.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Edward Sabine; Royal Society of London
Date:  4 Dec [1864]
Classmark:  The Royal Society (Sa: 388)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4694
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