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List of correspondents

Summary

Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent.    "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…

Matches: 28 hits

  • … Airy, Hubert (27) Aitchison, William (2) …
  • … Baird, S. F. (1) Baird, William (1) …
  • … Baxter, W. W. (36) Baxter, William (7) …
  • … Bennett, A. W. (21) Bennett, William (2) …
  • … Blanche (2) Blenkiron, William, Jr (1) …
  • … Bowles, W. B. (2) Bowman, William (29) …
  • … Frank (17) Buckland, William (6) …
  • … Clephan, T. R. (1) Clift, William (1) …
  • … Coldstream, John (2) Cole, William (3) …
  • … Cooper, W. B. (1) Cooper, William (1) …
  • … Croll, James (16) Crookes, William (1) …
  • … la Beche, H. T. (3) Dealtry, William (1) …
  • … Farr, John (2) Farr, William (7) …
  • … Farrer, T. H. (137) Farrer, William (1) …
  • … Graham, C. C. (3) Graham, William (5) …
  • … Green, Thomas (1) Green, William (2) …
  • … Hardy, R. P. (4) Hardy, William (1) …
  • … Harris, J. (2) Harris, William (2) …
  • … Harte, Richard (1) Harte, William (1) …
  • … Henslow, J. S. (147) Henty, William (3) …
  • … Herbert, M. A. (1) Herbert, William (4) …
  • … Hopkins, A. N. (1) Hopkins, William (3) …
  • … Horner, Susan (1) Horsfall, William (2) …
  • … Hough, Arthur (1) Houghton, William (1) …
  • … A. A. W. (3) Huggins, William (2) …
  • … Jackson, Julian (4) Jackson, William (1) …
  • … Hyacinth (4) Jardine, William (1) …
  • … Jenkins, H. M. (1) Jenner, William (8) …

Darwin in letters, 1872: Job done?

Summary

'My career’, Darwin wrote towards the end of 1872, 'is so nearly closed. . .  What little more I can do, shall be chiefly new work’, and the tenor of his correspondence throughout the year is one of wistful reminiscence, coupled with a keen eye…

Matches: 8 hits

  • … The year opened with Darwin, helped by his eldest son William, going over the final proofs for the …
  • … anthropologist, and outspoken supporter of Darwinism, William Winwood Reade, Darwin was revising his …
  • … in particular Donders and the ophthalmic surgeon William Bowman, both of whom he consulted on the …
  • … Darwin and his family went to stay with his eldest son, William, in Southampton, but his peace was …
  • … over Ayrton’s head direct to the Liberal prime minster, William Gladstone.  May all your …
  • … Galton, had with some interest been following the career of William Crookes, an investigator of …
  • … and other chemicals, ordered from Darwin’s usual chemist, William Baxter, were not in this case for …
  • … his cousin and fellow beetle-enthusiast from student days, William Darwin Fox.  The two had not met …
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