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To Horace Darwin   26 [July 1868]

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Writes to express his pleasure at Leonard’s success [second in the Woolwich Academy entrance examination].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Horace Darwin
Date:  26 [July 1868]
Classmark:  DAR 185: 1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6289

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  • … Bibliography Emma Darwin ( …
  • … 1904): Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin. A century of family letters. Edited by …
  • … Wight from 17 July to 20 August 1868 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). Leonard Darwin had …
  • … the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich ( Emma Darwin (1904) , 2: 221). It is not known where …
  • … is to Erasmus Alvey Darwin , Hensleigh Wedgwood and Frances Emma Elizabeth Wedgwood , and …

To T. H. Huxley   23 July [1868]

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Has come to Freshwater for five weeks for his health. Sends regrets to Prof. Kühne at not being able to see him.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:  23 July [1868]
Classmark:  Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 241)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6287

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  • … stay at Freshwater, Isle of Wight ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). The name of the house …

To J. D. Hooker   [18 July 1868]

Summary

Looks forward to seeing JDH and hearing about address.

Feels better already.

Disappointed in house [they have taken at Freshwater].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [18 July 1868]
Classmark:  DAR 94: 78–9
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6279

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  • … Cameron, Julia Margaret). According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), the Darwins went to …

To G. H. Lewes   28 July [1868]

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Thanks GHL for his support of Pangenesis.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Henry Lewes
Date:  28 July [1868]
Classmark:  DAR 185: 41
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6293

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  • … of Wight from 17 July to 20 August 1868 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). See letter from …

To Ernst Haeckel   3 July 1868

Summary

Thanks for two small works.

Will read essay on man [Entstehung des Menschengeschlechts] with much interest.

Generelle Morphologie reviewed by G. Bentham ["Anniversary Address", Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. (1867–8): lviii–c].

Extremely sceptical of hare–rabbit hybrid.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:  3 July 1868
Classmark:  Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1:1–52/18)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6265

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  • … to 20 August 1868 at Freshwater on the Isle of Wight ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …

To Inland Revenue   [17–21 July 1868?]

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Cannot fill out a return [for foreign revenue?] until his return home.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Inland Revenue
Date:  [17–21 July 1868?]
Classmark:  DAR 96: 55
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6278

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  • … and returned home to Down on 21 August ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). The place is …