From Francis Darwin [before 18 October 1870]
Summary
Needs more money to pay his tutoring bills.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 18 Oct 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7345F |
From Francis Darwin [before 5 December 1870]
Summary
Sends list of bills.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 5 Dec 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 13 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7387G |
From Francis Darwin [before 5 December 1870]
Summary
Has no chance of paying his debts, and asks for money.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 5 Dec 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 19 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7387H |
From Francis Darwin [before 4 January 1870]
Summary
Humphrey does not think more bones in female os coccyx than in male. Because of maceration it is impossible to compare male and female skeletons. Has another coach while Stuart ill.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 4 Jan 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 18 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6520F |
From Francis Darwin [after 18 October 1870]
Summary
Thanks CD for the cheque. Gives account of money owed for tutoring and tennis.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 18 Oct 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 20 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7346F |
To? [1870–82]
Summary
Printed acknowledgment of the receipt of a letter.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | [1870–82] |
Classmark: | DAR 133: 1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13859 |
To ? 23 August [1870–80]
Summary
Discusses evolution of species.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | 23 Aug [1870-80] |
Classmark: | Charles Hamilton (dealer) (3 November 1966) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13884 |
To ? [1870–82]
Summary
Query [possibly for publication] on ridges and furrows in pasture-land that had been ploughed long ago. Gives directions for measuring ridges on sloping land.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | [1870–82] |
Classmark: | DAR 63: 87 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13885 |
From Alfred Russel Wallace 22 January 1870
Summary
Plans for his new book, Contributions to the theory of natural selection (1870), which will contain his papers on the subject.
Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 Jan 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 106: B90–1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7085 |
From A. R. Wallace 6 July 1870
Summary
Thanks for the drawing.
E. Claparède’s review [of Theory of natural selection, Rev. Cours Sci. 7 (1870): 564–71] is weak.
Looks forward [to Descent] with fear of being "crushed under a mountain of facts!"
Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 6 July 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 106: B92–3 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7269 |
To Francis Darwin 5 December [1870]
Summary
Sends a cheque to clear FD’s debts. Hopes he will be more careful in the future.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | 5 Dec [1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 211: 4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7021 |
From E. A. Darwin [1870–81]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [1870–81] |
Classmark: | DAR 105: 111 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12379 |
From Erasmus Alvey Darwin 1 April [1870?]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 Apr [1870?] |
Classmark: | DAR 105: B74 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7159 |
From E. A. Darwin 19 [December 1870]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 19 [Dec 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 105: B69–70 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7066 |
From E. A. Darwin 21 [December 1870]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 21 [Dec 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 105: B71–2 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7067 |
From A. R. Wallace 24 November 1870
Summary
On a good criticism of ARW’s views [North Am. Rev. (1870)].
Problems of establishing a permanent residence.
His Presidential Address for Entomological Society will answer A. Murray on geographical distribution of Coleoptera.
Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 24 Nov 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 106: B94–5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7382 |
To Francis Darwin 18 October [1870]
Summary
Sends a cheque to pay off FD’s debts. Warns him of the dangers of overspending his income and advises him strongly to keep accounts.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | 18 Oct [1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 211: 6 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7346 |
To ? 23 March [1870–1]
Summary
Declines offer of book on physics.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | 23 Mar [1870-1] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7147 |
To ? 14 June [1870]
Summary
When CD comes to London in ten days, he will "immediately call on you and explain why I cannot at once answer your question".
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | 14 June [1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 221.5: 43 (photocopy) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7233 |
To ? 17 November [1870]
Summary
CD has already agreed that Julius Victor Carus will translate his next book.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | 17 Nov [1870] |
Classmark: | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Autogr. Darwin, Charles Robert, Bl. 3–4) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6993F |
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