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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: 26 hits

  • … Airy, Hubert (27) Aitchison, William (2) …
  • … B. J. Edwards & Co. (1) Babbage, Charles (10) …
  • … 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) …
  • … Bond, Frederick (2) Boner, Charles (5) …
  • … Bowles, W. B. (2) Bowman, William (29) …
  • … Edward (1) Bradlaugh, Charles (2) …
  • … Brayley, E. W. (1) Breese, Charles (1) …
  • … Frank (17) Buckland, William (6) …
  • … Samuel (b) (14) Buxton, Charles (2) …
  • … Chapman, John (4) Charles, R. F. (2) …
  • … Clephan, T. R. (1) Clift, William (1) …
  • … Coldstream, John (2) Cole, William (3) …
  • … Cooper, W. B. (1) Cooper, William (1) …
  • … Crawfurd, John (3) Crawley, Charles (2) …
  • … Croll, James (16) Crookes, William (1) …
  • … Virginius (3) Dallas, Charles (1) …
  • … la Beche, H. T. (3) Dealtry, William (1) …
  • … Dixie, Florence (3) Dixon, Charles (1) …
  • … Farr, John (2) Farr, William (7) …
  • … Symington (1) Griffin, Charles (1) …
  • … Albert (64) Günzbourg, Charles (1) …
  • … Science-Gossip (1) Hardy, Charles (3) …
  • … Hinrichs, G. D. (4) Hinton, Charles (1) …

Darwin in letters, 1837–1843: The London years to 'natural selection'

Summary

The seven-year period following Darwin's return to England from the Beagle voyage was one of extraordinary activity and productivity in which he became recognised as a naturalist of outstanding ability, as an author and editor, and as a professional…

Matches: 15 hits

  • … in London and at the end of the year their first child, William Erasmus, was born. In September 1842 …
  • … This explanation of a “new Geological Power”, as William Buckland called it (in his referee’s report …
  • … by all the leading geologists of England—among them Charles Lyell, Sedgwick, and Buckland (see the …
  • … of the  Beagle  voyage. With the help of J. S. Henslow, William Whewell, and other prominent …
  • … by C. G. Ehrenberg; fungi by M. J. Berkeley; and corals by William Lonsdale ( Collected papers , 2 …
  • … Towards the end of 1843, he increasingly hoped that William Jackson Hooker or his son Joseph might …
  • … lists of Darwin’s plants (see D. M. Porter 1981). Charles Lyell In the extensive …
  • … correspondent, both scientifically and personally, was Charles Lyell. The letters Darwin and Lyell …
  • … material for her  Life, letters and journals of Sir Charles Lyell, Bart.,  Darwin informs her that …
  • … Henslow, Jenyns, Waterhouse, and his second cousin, William Darwin Fox—knew, as he said to Henslow, …
  • … to Lyell had called the ‘mystery of mysteries’ (see Babbage 1837 and Cannon 1961). In the  …
  • … selection preserved from this period are the exchanges with William Herbert, Dean of Manchester, a …
  • … In 1840 the illness was different. As he wrote to Charles Lyell, [19 February 1840] , “it is now …
  • … the correspondence about the vitality of seeds discovered by William Kemp of Galashiels in a …
  • … sea-water. The letters about Kemp’s seeds and the William Herbert correspondence, which was …