Egerton MS 3020. ORIGINAL letters, etc., viz.A. Eight letters to Rev. Adam Sedgwick, Woodwardian Professor of Geology at Cambridge, concerning Darwin's essay On the Origin of Species :— (a) Charles [Robert] Darwin, replying to Professor Sedgwick's letter of criticism... 1796-1860

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Egerton MS 3020. ORIGINAL letters, etc., viz.A. Eight letters to Rev. Adam Sedgwick, Woodwardian Professor of Geology at Cambridge, concerning Darwin's essay On the Origin of Species :— (a) Charles [Robert] Darwin, replying to Professor Sedgwick's letter of criticism... 1796-1860

1796-1860

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includes: f. 1 Charles Robert Darwin, naturalist: Letter to Rev. A. Sedgwick: 1859. ff. 1-14 Reverend Adam Sedgwick, FRS: Letters to, rel. to Darwin's Origin of Species: 1859, 1860. ff. 1-14 Natural Science: Letters rel. to Darwin's Origin of Species: 1859, 1860. f. 4 Charles Brent Wale, of Shelford, county Cambridgeshire: Letter to Rev. A. Sedgwick: 1860. ff. 5-14 Richard Whately, Archbishop of Dublin: Letters to Rev. A. Sedgwick: 1860. ff. 16-59 England; Parliament: Letters of T. Creevey describing debates, etc.: 1796-1805. ff. 16-59 James Currie, MD, FRS, of Liverpool: Letters to, from T. Creevey: 1796-1805. ff. 16-59 Thomas Creevey, MP: Letters to Dr. J. Currie: 1796-1805. f. 44 Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, KB: Description of his camp at Shorncliffe: 1803. f. 60 Joseph Joshua Green, of Hastings: Note by: 1918. f. 61 Nonconformists: Proceedings against S. Eccles, Quaker, at Barbados: 1678.: Certified copy. f. 61 Solomon Eccles, Quaker: Proceedings against, at Barbados: 1678.: Certified copy. f. 61 Island of Barbados: Proceedings in, against S. Eccles, Quaker: 1678.: Certified copy. f. 62 b George Fox, Quaker: Proceedings against S. Eccles at Barbados, endorsed by.: 1678.

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