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From J. H. Gladstone to Nature   [23–30 April 1874]

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Cancel: third-party letter.

Author:  John Hall Gladstone
Addressee:  Nature
Date:  [23-30 Apr 1874]
Classmark:  Nature, 30 April 1874, p. 509
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9425F

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From W. R. Browne   16 December 1880

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Writes on behalf of the Archbishop of Canterbury to invite CD to a private conference organised in an attempt to reconcile science and religion. [Enclosed is a printed two-page memorial calling for such a conference.]

Author:  Walter Raleigh Browne
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 Dec 1880
Classmark:  Cambridge University Library (MS Microfilm10682); DAR 202: 17
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12918

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  • … g.  m.  humphry. p.  g.  tait. | j.  h.  gladstone. g.  e.  paget. | w.  h.  dallinger. …

From J. D. Hooker   20 October 1871

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JDH’s servant carries his letter to Henry Holland about problems with Ayrton. Suggests servant take CD’s letter to Holland to town and post them at same time. Holland is said to be very intimate friend of Gladstone.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Oct 1871
Classmark:  DAR 103: 85–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8021

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  • J D Hooker How would it do to send my letter to you on to Sir H Holland? it would explain matters— Please use your own judgment. Sir H.  is said to be a very intimate private friend of Mr Gladstones. …

From S. M. Herzfeld   2 April 1880

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Impoverished German doctor asks for money.

Author:  S. M. Herzfeld
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  2 Apr 1880
Classmark:  DAR 166: 191
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12560

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  • … help me, but the letter of Professor J.  H.  Gladstone will tell you that it left me where …

Ayrton, A. S. (1816–86)

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  • H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004. 19,20,21,22,23,30 Gladstone, W. E. Hooker, J. …

To H. W. Bates   [before 29 December 1880]

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Informs HWB of arrangements for signing the memorial to W. E. Gladstone [for a civil pension for Wallace]. CD has got Duke of Argyll to write to Gladstone in favour of it.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Henry Walter Bates
Date:  [before 29 Dec 1880]
Classmark:  Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12951

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  • H. W. Bates, [29 December 1880] . Thomas Henry Huxley was advising CD on the memorial for a government pension for Alfred Russel Wallace . CD had explained that he wanted Joseph Dalton Hooker to sign near the end of the memorial ‘so as to end the short list with a flourish’ ( letter to J. D. Hooker, 20 December 1880 ). Henry Austin Bruce , first Baron Aberdare, was president of the Royal Geographical Society ; Bates was assistant secretary. William Ewart Gladstone
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