From Asa Gray 16 June 1874
Summary
AG’s article in Nature was "just and moderate".
Sends his review of C. Hodge’s What is Darwinism? (1874) [Nation 18 (1874): 348–51].
It is uphill work making a theist out of CD.
Gives further observations on Sarracenia variolaris.
| Author: | Asa Gray |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 16 June 1874 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 185 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9492 |
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- … in January 1874; the membership included 194 fellows, 85 associate fellows, and 66 foreign …
Douglas, J. C. (d. 1887)
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- … Associate member, Society of Telegraph Engineers, 1873; member, 1877. England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858-1966 (Ancestry.com, accessed 9 December 2014) India Office Records, IOR/L/F/8/2/193 UK, electrical engineer membership …
Wallace, W. G. (1871–1951)
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- … Associate, Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1894. Travelled, worked, and collected for a time in the United States. England & Wales, national probate calendar ( index of wills and administrations ), 1858–1966, 1973–95 (Ancestry.co.uk, accessed 7 September 2019) Raby 2001 , pp. 210, 263, 271 UK, Electrical Engineer membership …
From John Coldstream 28 February 1829
Summary
News of his activities in recent months, of mutual Edinburgh acquaintances, and the Plinian Society.
JC has given up natural history for a time to prepare himself better for medical practice.
| Author: | John Coldstream |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 28 Feb 1829 |
| Classmark: | DAR 204: 33 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-58 |
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- … membership of the Plinian Society (see n. 5 below). In a notebook in which CD recorded observations during the spring of 1827 there is the following entry: ‘Observed with M r . Coldstream at the black rocks at Leith an Asterias rubens’ (DAR 118, p. 12). Frederick Bream Glasspoole . Robert Edmond Grant , CD’s close associate …
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| Coldstream, John | (1) |
| Gray, Asa | (1) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Coldstream, John | (1) |
| Gray, Asa | (1) |
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Darwin in letters,1870: Human evolution
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The year 1870 is aptly summarised by the brief entry Darwin made in his journal: ‘The whole of the year at work on the Descent of Man & Selection in relation to Sex’. Descent was the culmination of over three decades of observations and reflections on…
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- … The year 1870 is aptly summarised by the brief entry Darwin made in his journal: ‘The whole of the …
