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Letter to Russell, John, from Charles Lyell, 28 December 1859

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Identifier: Coll-203/B3/13

Scope and Contents

Draft note, Lyell references Lord Auckland's expedition to China, which appointed a naturalist, in relation to a possible trip to India. This draft note goes on to say he includes a letter from Mr. Darwin [not with this draft], advocating for a Mr. Blyth.

Dates

  • Creation: 28 December 1859

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Full Extent

1 folio

Language of Materials

English

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