To John Murray 22 October [1870]
Summary
He agrees with his family that binding of Variation looks much better than Origin.
Asks JM to report the number of copies he has printed of Naturalist’s Voyage [Journal of researches].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Murray |
Date: | 22 Oct [1870] |
Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff. 218–19) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7348 |
From Alexander Agassiz 22 October 1870
Summary
Asks whether he may see CD before leaving England.
Author: | Alexander Agassiz |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 Oct 1870 |
Classmark: | G. R. Agassiz ed. 1913, p. 113 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7349 |
From John Murray 24 October [1870]
Summary
Sends table of sales [of Journal of researches]. 2000 copies sold since 1860.
Descent has gone to press for 2500 copies.
Author: | John Murray |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 24 Oct [1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 380 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7350 |
From T. H. Farrer 27 October 1870
Author: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 Oct 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 164: 66 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7351 |
From S. A. Merrell 28 October 1870
Summary
Offers to send his short article on the "Unity of generation" which supports the developmental hypothesis.
Author: | Stephen Augustine Merrell |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 28 Oct 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 158 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7352 |
From W. D. Fox 28 October [1870]
Summary
Has heard of CD’s forthcoming book [Descent] from J. D. Hooker.
Leaves next week for winter quarters in Sandown.
Author: | William Darwin Fox |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 28 Oct [1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 164: 191 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7353 |
Document type
letter | (26) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (10) |
Darwin, Francis | (2) |
Kovalevsky, V. O. | (2) |
Murray, John (b) | (2) |
Agassiz, Alexander | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (16) |
Carus, J. V. | (2) |
Murray, John (b) | (2) |
Agassiz, Alexander | (1) |
Blore, E. W. | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (26) |
Murray, John (b) | (4) |
Carus, J. V. | (3) |
Darwin, Francis | (3) |
Agassiz, Alexander | (2) |