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From J. D. Hooker 2 July 1866
Summary
Suggests a memorial from Huxley, Murchison, and other geologists on the Gallegos fossils. He will speak privately to Duke of Somerset.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 July 1866 |
| Classmark: | DAR 102: 79–80 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5139 |
From A. R. Wallace 2 July 1866
Summary
Lengthy analysis of sources of misunderstanding of natural selection. Advocacy of Spencer’s term "survival of the fittest" instead of "Natural Selection". ARW urges CD to stress frequency of variations.
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 July 1866 |
| Classmark: | DAR 106: B33–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5140 |
To the Lords of the Admiralty [2–4 July 1866]
Summary
Petition earnestly requesting that a ship surveying the Strait of Magellan collect fossil bones in the south of Patagonia.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Admiralty |
| Date: | [2–4 July 1866] |
| Classmark: | DAR 96: 25–6 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5142 |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Wallace, A. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Admiralty | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Admiralty | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Wallace, A. R. | (1) |
