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Darwin’s reading notebooks
Summary
In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…
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- … copy of the catalogue of scientific books in the Royal Society of London (Royal Society of London …
- … Transact 15 [ Transactions of the Horticultural Society ] Mr Coxe “view of the …
- … Transactions [ ?Memoirs of the Caledonian Horticultural Society ]: Asa Gray & Torrey …
- … [ Journal of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India ; Proceedings of the …
- … & Birds [Sykes 1834]. Zoolog. Proceedings & Journal of Asiatic Soc. Vol. II & Vol. III …
- … 1837] Transactions of the Caledonian Horticultural Society [ ?Memoirs of the Caledonian …
- … Horticult. Transactions [ Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London ].— [DAR …
- … in Library of Institute. Perhaps Bailliere has it. British Museum Traite Elementair …
- … in which species are shown to be not immutable see Brit. Museum Collect. (Anonymous) Wartmann …
- … B. von Siebold 1833–50] Zoolog. Soc “Memoires du Museum d’Histoire Naturelle” (Cuvier Paper …
- … A. Downing Wiley & Putnam. 14 s . [Downing 1845] (Brit. Museum) (read) good H. Watson …
- … [ Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal ] Mem: du Museum [ Mémoires du Muséum d' …
- … [ Journal of the Royal Geographical Society ] Asiatic Journ. of London to end of 1837 [ …
- … Volume d[itt]o. & transmut.— 19 th Journal of Asiatic Soc of Bengal [ Journal of the …
- … of Science [ Gleanings in Science ]. being first part of Asiatic Journal [DAR 119: 6a] …
- … Hist. of W. Indies [B. Edwards 1793–1801]. d[itt]o. Asiatic Researches of Bengal Soc [ …
- … 4 th Edit Macclelland. on Cyprinidae from the vol 19. Asiatic Researches [McClelland 1836].— …
- … [DAR 119: 18a] 1847. Jan 14 th Mem: du Museum [ Mémoires du Muséum d' …
- … de Genève ]. Tom I to 10. —— Annales du Museum [ Annales du Muséum d'Histoire …
- … 25. Dixon on Poultry [E. S. Dixon 1848] Memoires du Museum [ Mémoires du Muséum d' …
- … 4 to Pamphlet [Godron 1854] (read) Journal of Asiatic Soc. of Bengal [ Journal of the …
- … by Gaudin—with additions [Heer 1854]. Archives du Museum [ Archives du Muséum d' …
- … [Schouw 1852].— Feb. 19 th Nouvelles Annales du Museum d’Hist. Nat. [ Nouvelle Annales du …
- … 128: 6] 1853. June 10 th Journal of the Asiatic Soc. of Bengal [ Journal of …
Women’s scientific participation
Summary
Observers | Fieldwork | Experimentation | Editors and critics | Assistants Darwin’s correspondence helps bring to light a community of women who participated, often actively and routinely, in the nineteenth-century scientific community. Here is a…
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- … [22 February 1858] Edward Blyth, curator of the museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, …
- … the giant Diornis skeleton which he plans to show in his museum in Canterbury, New Zealand. …
- … from Miss Bateman, the first woman admitted to Linnean Society. Men: Letter 1836 …
- … James Tenant, keeper of the aquarium at the Zoological Society’s gardens, sends Darwin the results …
- … Darwin seeks to decline the Secretaryship of the Geological Society. Once his writing skills and …
Satire of FitzRoy's Narrative of the Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle, by John Clunies Ross. Transcription by Katharine Anderson
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[f.146r Title page] Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle Supplement / to the 2nd 3rd and Appendix Volumes of the First / Edition Written / for and in the name of the Author of those / Volumes By J.C. Ross. / Sometime Master of a…
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- … – who by the bye are not quite the best disposed of the Asiatic races for being so kept. …
- … who is – or has been, Secretary to the Grand Geological Society and will most probably be, in due …
- … residence, has a charm for some minds, but the loss of Society – the numerous privations and the …
- … of the Genuine Classical taste – which preferred masculine society and beauty – to feminine – and …
- … St Paul in the Atlantic were deposited by me in the British Museum – where if any curious visitor …
- … Malays (with the same sort of propriety that continental Asiatic apply the name of Franks – to all …
- … the Beagle. If a Christian Minister belonging to the Society of Friends or to that of the …
- … carries it to maturity. *[32] As the Religious Society in England can testify – two of …