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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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  • … Bond, Frederick (2) Boner, Charles (5) …
  • … Edward (1) Bradlaugh, Charles (2) …
  • … Brayley, E. W. (1) Breese, Charles (1) …
  • … Lydekker, R. (1) Lyell, Charles (277) …

Darwin in letters, 1869: Forward on all fronts

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At the start of 1869, Darwin was hard at work making changes and additions for a fifth edition of  Origin. He may have resented the interruption to his work on sexual selection and human evolution, but he spent forty-six days on the task. Much of the…

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  • … address in the fifth edition was that of the engineer Henry Charles Fleeming Jenkin. Darwin had been …
  • … would no doubt do if we had proper data to go by, but don’t think we have got that yet’ ( letter …
  • … structures of the South American cordillera ( letter to Charles Lyell, 20 May 1869 ), and fossil …
  • … continued to grow and diversify in 1869. A gardener to the king of Prussia, Adolf Reuter, sent …