To Richard Kippist 31 March [1866]
Summary
Asks [Secretary] to list the proper titles of foreign societies of which he is an honorary member; he has mislaid diplomas.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Richard Kippist |
| Date: | 31 Mar [1866] |
| Classmark: | Linnean Society of London, Misc. loose letters, case 1: C. Darwin (4) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5042 |
From Albert Müller 31 March 1866
Summary
Calls for more study of behaviour and less of classification to determine whether descent theory can bear the weight not [only] of reasoning but of fact. Hopes CD’s intended book [Variation] will help.
| Author: | Albert Müller |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 Mar 1866 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 281 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5043 |
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| letter | (2) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Kippist, Richard | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Kippist, Richard | (1) |
| Müller, Albert | (1) |
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John Lort Stokes
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John Lort Stokes, naval officer, was Charles Darwin’s cabinmate on the Beagle voyage – not always an enviable position. After Darwin’s death, Stokes penned a description of their evenings spent working at the large table at the centre, Stokes at his…
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- … on the coast fronting the barrier reef?’ (Stokes 1846 1: 331) Stokes spent his final …
