From Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet 15 December 1870
Summary
CD elected Associate Member of the Royal Belgian Academy.
Author: | Lambert Adolphe Jacques (Adolphe) Quetelet |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 15 Dec 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 175: 12 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7390 |
From T. H. Farrer 15 December 1870
Summary
Forgot to send books.
Saw Miss [Henrietta] Darwin; chastised her for being out when book [Descent] has not yet appeared.
Author: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 15 Dec 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 164: 67 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7391 |
To L. A. J. Quetelet [after 15 December 1870]
Summary
Thanks Academy for his election as Associate Member.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Lambert Adolphe Jacques (Adolphe) Quetelet; Société Royale des Sciences, des Lettres, et des Beaux-arts de Belgique |
Date: | [after 15 Dec 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 175: 12v |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7393 |
Darwin and working from home
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Ever wondered how Darwin worked? As part of our For the Curious series of simple interactives, ‘Darwin working from home’ lets you explore objects from Darwin’s study and garden at Down House to learn how he worked and what he had to say about it. And not…
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Darwin's health
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On 28 March 1849, ten years before Origin was published, Darwin wrote to his good friend Joseph Hooker from Great Malvern in Worcestershire, where Dr James Manby Gully ran a fashionable water-cure establishment. Darwin apologised for his delayed reply to…