From Karl Beger [c. 12 February 1879]
Summary
Birthday wishes.
| Author: | Friedrich Theodor Karl (Karl) Beger |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [c. 12 Feb 1879] |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 121 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11854 |
To Ernst Krause 12 February 1879
Summary
Thanks for honour of latest number of Kosmos.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library (John Robert Crouse autograph collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11871 |
To H. W. Bates 12 February 1879
Summary
Encloses HWB’s Royal Society certificate with seven signatures, which CD thinks is ample.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Henry Walter Bates |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | Nate D. Sanders Auctions (dealer) (14 December 2017, lot 74) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11871F |
To Ernst Haeckel 12 February 1879
Summary
Thanks for kind letter.
Has not yet read EH’s article in Kosmos ["Einstämmiger und vielstämmiger Ursprung", 4 (1878–9): 360–76].
Rudolf Virchow affair lamentable. Virchow’s conduct inexplicable.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1: 1–52/46 [A 9900]) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11872 |
From Grant Allen 12 February 1879
Summary
Has sent copy of his new book, Colour-sense [1879]; in anticipation of criticism, he justifies his reliance on recorded observations rather than experiments, by the heavy demands of his career as a journalist.
| Author: | Charles Grant Blairfindie (Grant) Allen |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 159: 43 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11873 |
From the Naples Zoological Station 12 February 1879
Summary
Seventieth birthday greetings.
| Author: | Naples Zoological Station |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 172: 2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11874 |
To N. N. Christophe 12 February 1879
Summary
Thanks for birthday greetings.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | N. N. Christophe |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | John Wilson (dealer) (item 26009) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11874F |
To J. A. Crawley 12 February 1879
Summary
Can give no information. Has never read works of Aristotle, but has unbounded respect for him as observer.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Julius Avery Crawley |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 143: 302 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11875 |
To Hermann Müller 12 February [1879]
Summary
Has just heard that HM has been treated shamefully by his Government. What has happened?
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller |
| Date: | 12 Feb [1879] |
| Classmark: | DAR 146: 440 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11876 |
To Arnold Dodel-Port 12 February 1879
Summary
Thanks AD-P for the gift of part of his Atlas [see 11039].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Arnold Dodel-Port |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | Zentralbibliothek, Zürich (Ms. Z VIII 417.2) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11877 |
From Hermann Müller 12 February 1879
Summary
Seventieth birthday greetings.
| Author: | Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 312 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11878 |
From the masters of Greiz College 12 February 1879
Summary
Send 70th birthday congratulations.
| Author: | Greiz College |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Feb 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 99: 94r |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11879 |
| letter | (12) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
| Allen, Grant | (1) |
| Beger, Karl | (1) |
| Greiz College | (1) |
| Müller, Hermann | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Bates, H. W. | (1) |
| Christophe, N. N. | (1) |
| Crawley, J. A. | (1) |
| Dodel-Port, Arnold | (1) |
| Allen, Grant | (1) |
| Bates, H. W. | (1) |
| Beger, Karl | (1) |
| Christophe, N. N. | (1) |
| Crawley, J. A. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (12) |
| Dodel-Port, Arnold | (1) |
| Greiz College | (1) |
| Haeckel, Ernst | (1) |
| Krause, Ernst | (1) |
| Müller, Hermann | (2) |
| Naples Zoological Station | (1) |
