To J. D. Hooker 6 June [1868]
Summary
Congratulations on birth of daughter. CD used to dread birth-time.
Sexual selection has turned out to be a large subject.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 6 June [1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 94: 69–70 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6233 |
From Henry Baker Tristram 6 June 1868
Summary
Will answer CD’s queries when he returns home in a month.
Author: | Henry Baker Tristram |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 6 June 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 178: 193 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6234 |
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letter | (2) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Tristram, H. B. | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Tristram, H. B. | (1) |
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Charles Thomas Whitley
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Born in Liverpool in 1808, Charles Thomas Whitley, like Darwin, attended Shrewsbury School and then Cambridge University where they were clearly very close, exchanging letters during the summer holidays. Whitley was a mathematician, a subject that held…
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- … of a martinet and every inch a ‘don’” ([Anon.] 1895 p. 606) – and indeed as he wrote to Darwin …