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From T. H. Huxley   22 January 1875

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Writes on behalf of Royal Society Polar Committee for suggestions concerning instructions to naturalists on new expedition.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  22 Jan 1875
Classmark:  DAR 166: 342
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9827

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  • … From T.  H.  Huxley   22 January 1875 …
  • … Henry Huxley Athenaeum Club 22 Jan 1875 Charles Robert …
  • … Club | Pall Mall S.W. Jny.  22. 1875 My dear Darwin I write …

From T. H. Huxley   5 June 1875

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Playfair "disgusted at our pronunciamentos against the Bill". Burdon Sanderson and William Sharpey agreed to it. THH feels he must serve on Vivisection Commission.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 June 1875
Classmark:  DAR 166: 341
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10010

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  • … vivisection was constituted on 22 June 1875 with Huxley as …

From T. H. Huxley   19 May 1875

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Lyon Playfair’s bill [on vivisection] is unacceptable to all teachers of physiology. It prohibits dissections for demonstrations to students. He will have to repudiate it. Asks CD’s advice.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 May 1875
Classmark:  DAR 166: 340
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9985

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  • … new discovery’ (DAR 139.17: 22). In the version of the bill …

From T. H. Huxley   30 October 1875

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Encloses an invitation to give evidence to Vivisection Commission. Satisfied with way things were going, but E. E. Klein’s evidence that he is utterly indifferent to pain of animals has done great mischief.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 Oct 1875
Classmark:  DAR 166: 351, DAR 166: 343
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10234

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  • … Commission had been set up on 22 June 1875 with Huxley as …
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