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To John Murray   12 June [1849]

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Appreciates what Murray and the printer are doing to rectify the error [transposition of pages of text in "Geology"]. But if the responsible person will be fined heavily, CD would want to "make some present".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Murray
Date:  12 June [1849]
Classmark:  National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42153 ff.16–17)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1245

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To John Murray   7 June [1849]

Summary

CD’s vexation at the serious printer’s error in his "Geology" [Collected papers 1: 227–50].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Murray
Date:  7 June [1849]
Classmark:  National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42153 ff.14–15)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1244

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To Charles Lyell   [14–28 June 1849]

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Mentions illness of Emma Darwin.

Comments on CL’s Second visit to the United States [1849].

His water treatment by J. M. Gully.

CD’s contribution ["Geology"] to J. W. Herschel’s Manual of scientific enquiry [(1849), Collected papers 1: 227–50].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:  [14–28 June 1849]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.78)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1242

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  • John Murray. 1845. Lyell, Charles. 1849. A second visit to the United States of North America. 2 vols. London. [Vols. 4,7] Woodward, Horace B. …