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With bibliographical references to similar works in other countries. Manuscript

Planting arrangements for gardens at University College Dundee and suggestions that a collection of colour postcards could be made up at University College and Outlook Tower to show varying landscapes and settlement types in Scotland and abroad. Also project to build relief model of Tay basin from results of survey. Reference to photographers and postcard manufacturers George Washington Wilson, Valentine & Sons, Sir John Evelyn Leslie Wrench. Mentions 'St. Andrews' Wilson and Alastair Geddes.

Provides a draft of his application for a post of botanist at Agricultural College, Wye, Kent. Seeks Patrick Geddes' advice on how to complete the application, to whom he should address it. Discusses his desire to stay on at Dundee but explains the financial constraints of doing so, his debts, and the necessity of providing for his three children.

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Mention of M. Charles Henri Marie Flahault. Refers to a project which Patrick Geddes has been enquiring about, concerning laboratory work. Hardy shall be coming to Dundee to work at the beginning of September.

Reprint from The Scottish Geographical Magazine, pp. 225- 236. Endorsed 'N. Bruce Home with kindest regards, M. Hardy'.

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Note by [Marcel Hardy] on six difficulties regarding the theory of evolution, On reverse of printed ballot sheet for the 1890 elections to the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Manuscript.

Notes collated with [Marcel Hardy] on 'Facts of Census' of [1881]; table charting population growth from 1801-1851, with sketched comparison table of 'hectares' to 'population' of England and Scotland; with generalisations and comparisons with foreign countries. Manuscript.