To Emma Wedgwood [7 August 1838]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [7 Aug 1838] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 3 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-423 |
To Emma Wedgwood [14 November 1838]
Summary
In his first letter after their engagement, CD reports on the happy reception of the news by his family. He hopes she will not find life with him solitary and dull after the lively social life of Maer.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [14 Nov 1838] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-437 |
To Emma Wedgwood [21 November 1838]
Summary
Recounts his misadventures on the train journey back to London. Tells of a visit to the FitzRoys and a friendly letter from Lyell. Whether CD and Emma should live in central London or in the suburbs is a perplexing problem, much discussed by relatives and friends.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [21 Nov 1838] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.8:5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-440 |
To Emma Wedgwood [27 November 1838]
Summary
CD and Erasmus continue to search for a house in central London. They have tea with the Carlyles.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [27 Nov 1838] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 6 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-445 |
To Emma Wedgwood [30 November – 1 December 1838]
Summary
His search for a London house. He visits the Lyells, who give solemn advice to choose their London acquaintances carefully.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [30 Nov – 1 Dec 1838] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 7 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-448 |
To Emma Wedgwood [29 December 1838]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [29 Dec 1838] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-463 |
To Emma Wedgwood [31 December 1838 –] 1 January 1839
Summary
Has moved into the Gower Street house. Is pleased with it and its location.
Hopes to be able to finish his Glen Roy paper soon.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [31 Dec 1838 –] 1 Jan 1839 |
Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 9 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-466 |
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Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
Darwin, Emma | (7) |
Wedgwood, Emma | (7) |