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From Valentine Ball   8 April 1880

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Has received CD’s acknowledgment, through Ernest De La Rue, for the copy he sent of Jungle life [in India (1880)].

Offers to collect material for CD on his return to India.

Author:  Valentine Ball
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  8 Apr 1880
Classmark:  DAR 160: 37
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12566

From Francis Galton   8 April 1880

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Will see what can be done about getting thumb impressions, to see if the markings are persistent.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  8 Apr 1880
Classmark:  DAR 105: A103
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12567

From Henry Woodward   8 April 1880

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Seeks testimonial, as he is applying for the Keepership of Geology at the British Museum.

Author:  Henry Woodward
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  8 Apr 1880
Classmark:  DAR 181: 151
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12568

From C. W. Fox   8 April 1880

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W. D. Fox’s sufferings have ended; he died that morning.

Author:  Charles Woodd Fox
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  8 Apr 1880
Classmark:  DAR 164: 172
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12569