From W. D. Fox 1 November 1834
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WDF sends news of his activities and of his family.
Author: | William Darwin Fox |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 Nov 1834 |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 124 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-261 |
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- … Do you remember my being your first informant that Elston was entailed upon Erasmus & you …
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Earthworms
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As with many of Darwin’s research topics, his interest in worms spanned nearly his entire working life. Some of his earliest correspondence about earthworms was written and received in the 1830s, shortly after his return from his Beagle voyage, and his…
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- … to collect information on worms. Some of his most faithful informants and observers of the actions …
Darwin in letters, 1868: Studying sex
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The quantity of Darwin’s correspondence increased dramatically in 1868 due largely to his ever-widening research on human evolution and sexual selection.Darwin’s theory of sexual selection as applied to human descent led him to investigate aspects of the…
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- … before. He also made efforts to expand his network of informants, especially among breeders of …