From John Coldstream 28 February 1829
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News of his activities in recent months, of mutual Edinburgh acquaintances, and the Plinian Society.
JC has given up natural history for a time to prepare himself better for medical practice.
| Author: | John Coldstream |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 28 Feb 1829 |
| Classmark: | DAR 204: 33 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-58 |
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- … membership of the Plinian Society (see n. 5 below). In a notebook in which CD recorded observations during the spring of 1827 there is the following entry: ‘Observed with M r . Coldstream at the black rocks at Leith an Asterias rubens’ (DAR 118, p. 12). Frederick Bream Glasspoole . Robert Edmond Grant , CD’s close associate …
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