Correspondence: Huxley, T.H. [Thomas]
Scope and Contents
Letter addresed to Joseph Payne and dated 18 November 1870, expresses dismay that Payne’s name did not appear on the list of candidates for the Education Board, bemoans the public’s lack of awareness on the issue. Written on Geographical Survey of England and Wales stationery.
Dates
- Creation: 1854-1932
Creator
- Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895 (Person)
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Biographical / Historical
Thomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist and advocate for Darwinism.
Joseph Payne (1808-1876) was an English educator and professor.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.25 Linear Feet
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository