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List of correspondents
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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,…
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- … William (2) Aitken, Thomas (1) …
- … Allen, John (1) Allen, Thomas (2) …
- … Edwards & Co. (1) Babbage, Charles (10) …
- … Bell, Robert (b) (2) Bell, Thomas (2) …
- … Birch, Samuel (5) Birkett, Thomas (1) …
- … Blow, T. B. (1) Blunt, Thomas (2) …
- … Bond, Frederick (2) Boner, Charles (5) …
- … Brace, C. L. (5) Bradfield, Thomas (2) …
- … Brayley, E. W. (1) Breese, Charles (1) …
- … Brewer, T. M. (1) Bridges, Thomas (b) (2) …
- … British Museum (1) Brittain, Thomas (2) …
- … Burgers, T. F. (2) Burgess, Thomas (3) …
- … Samuel (b) (14) Buxton, Charles (2) …
- … Anthony (2) Carlyle, Thomas (1) …
- … Chapman, John (4) Charles, R. F. (2) …
- … Church, G. (1) Churton, Thomas (1) …
- … Colvile, J. W. (1) Comber, Thomas (1) …
- … Crawfurd, John (3) Crawley, Charles (2) …
- … Virginius (3) Dallas, Charles (1) …
- … Dixie, Florence (3) Dixon, Charles (1) …
- … Symington (1) Griffin, Charles (1) …
- … Albert (64) Günzbourg, Charles (1) …
- … Science-Gossip (1) Hardy, Charles (3) …
- … Hinrichs, G. D. (4) Hinton, Charles (1) …
- … Lydekker, R. (1) Lyell, Charles (277) …
- … Spratt, T. A. B. (1) Spring Rice, Thomas (2) …

Darwin in letters, 1882: Nothing too great or too small
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In 1882, Darwin reached his 74th year Earthworms had been published the previous October, and for the first time in decades he was not working on another book. He remained active in botanical research, however. Building on his recent studies in plant…
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- … published. Darwin carried on with botanical work in spring. He tried to obtain cobra poison, …
- … was sounded by the American publisher, Allen Thorndike Rice: ‘This line of investigation, I am …
- … to John Collier, 16 February 1882 ). Collier had married Thomas Henry Huxley’s daughter Marian. He …
- … to take his daily strolls (Henrietta Emma Litchfield, ‘Charles Darwin’s death’, DAR 262.23: 2, p. 2) …
- … snakes, centipedes, and spiders. The instructions were from Charles Lawrence Hughes, a fellow pupil …
- … making observations of geological uplift ( letter from Thomas Sutcliffe, [28 August – 5 September …
- … Holland, she mentions his warm reception on arrival: ‘Charles is as well as possible & in gayer …
- … recommendations for annual medals. He strongly supported Charles Lyell for the Copley, the Royal …
- … that the future Historian of the Natural Sciences, will rank Lyell’s labours as more influential in …
- … point of view I think no man ranks in the same class with Lyell’ ( letter to William Sharpey, 22 …
- … theory of ice dams causing glacial lakes was presented by Thomas Francis Jamieson in a paper to the …
- … November [1864] ). Writing to the clergyman and naturalist Charles Kingsley, he was more gloomy: …
- … men whom I should have liked to have known’ ( letter to Charles Kingsley, 2 June [1865] ). …
- … curious to read what you will say on Man & his Races’, Lyell wrote. ‘It was not a theme to be …
- … theory for the whole of the organic world ( letter from Charles Lyell, 16 July 1867 ). In the same …
- … and I must not make you my father confessor. ( Letter from Charles Lyell, 1 September 1874 .) …
- … complete With volume 30, the Correspondence of Charles Darwin is now complete. In the …