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From Archibald Geikie   7 December 1875

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Asks for CD to add his name to James Croll’s application to the Royal Society of London.

Author:  Archibald Geikie
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  7 Dec 1875
Classmark:  Haslemere Educational Museum (LD-8-885-P351)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10289G

From Archibald Geikie   22 June 1881

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Thanks for CD’s sympathy for James Croll; George Howard Darwin’s signature would have been welcome.

Author:  Archibald Geikie
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  22 June 1881
Classmark:  Haslemere Educational Museum (LD-8-892-P443–4)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13214F

From Archibald Geikie   10 October 1881

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Thanks for Earthworms.

Importance of wind in soil formation and transport.

Author:  Archibald Geikie
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 Oct 1881
Classmark:  DAR 165: 26
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13387

From Archibald Geikie   14 November 1881

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Thanks CD for offer of assistance in exploration of Eskdale beds. Describes finds of scorpions and unusual amphibians.

Author:  Archibald Geikie
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  14 Nov 1881
Classmark:  DAR 165: 27
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13484

From Archibald Geikie   24 December 1871

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Sends a paper on denudation ["On modern denudation", Trans. Geol. Soc. Glasgow 3 (1871): 153–90].

Author:  Archibald Geikie
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 Dec 1871
Classmark:  DAR 165: 24
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8119

From Archibald Geikie   29 December 1871

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Action of earthworms and weather on surface soil of old earthworks and fortifications.

Author:  Archibald Geikie
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 Dec 1871
Classmark:  DAR 165: 25
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8123
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