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To The Royal Geographical Society   [30 July 1844 – 1 October 1846]

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Urgently needs a Spanish map of the Cordilleras of central Chile near St Jago [Santiago].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Royal Geographical Society
Date:  [30 July 1844 – 1 Oct 1846]
Classmark:  Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (GEN/D/DARWIN (C)/5)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-767
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Henrietta Darwin's diary

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Darwin's daughter Henrietta kept a diary for a few momentous weeks in 1871. This was the year in which Descent of Man, the most controversial of her father's books after Origin itself, appeared, a book which she had helped him write. The small…

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  • … F. J. Wedgwood to H. E. and C. R. Darwin, [1867–72],  letter   nos. 7058–62). She had published a …
  • … when I feel my day made bright & happy by one short letter. I want him to take me in his arms …

Bartholomew James Sulivan

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On Christmas Day 1866, Bartholomew Sulivan sat down to write a typically long and chatty letter to his old friend, Charles Darwin, commiserating on shared ill-health, glorying in the achievements of their children, offering to collect plant specimens, and…

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  • … Sulivan sat down to write a typically long and chatty letter to his old friend, Charles Darwin, …
  • … clothes & dry blankets for the first time for weeks.’ ( Letter from B. J. Sulivan, 25 December …