From W. W. Reade 26 June 1873
Summary
Is tired of inaction and so is leaving for Egypt and the East.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 June 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 68 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8953 |
From W. W. Reade 29 August 1873
Summary
Has returned from Egypt because of trouble with his eyes.
Has read George Darwin’s article on consanguineous marriage.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 29 Aug 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 69 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9033 |
From W. W. Reade 20 April 1875
Summary
Staying with the [Ore H.] Sandwiths during his convalescence.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Apr 1875 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 73 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9941 |
From W. W. Reade 11 November 1870
Summary
Pleased CD is quoting him in Descent.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 11 Nov 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 41 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7367 |
From W. W. Reade 25 March [1873]
Summary
H. W. Bates says CD is in town. WWR would like to call.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Mar [1873] |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 66 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8822 |
From William Winwood Reade 19 May 1868
Summary
Going to the Gold Coast. Will collect plants for Kew.
Offers his services. Particularly interested in making inquiries for CD about the human race.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 19 May 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 33 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6186 |
From W. W. Reade 26 December 1869
Summary
Has seen some natives who express surprise by clapping the hand to mouth.
Reports on a tribe that sells its ugliest slaves in order to maintain its uniformly fine appearance.
In America in 1867 Darwinism was a fait accompli. Asa Gray’s religious defence unnecessary after Theodore Parker and Emerson.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 Dec 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 35 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7036 |
From W. W. Reade 20 December 1870
Summary
CD is correct; his notes are on the Jollof, not the Tollof, tribe.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Dec 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 42 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7399 |
From W. W. Reade 16 January 1871
Summary
Meeting with CD postponed.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 16 Jan 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 43 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7443 |
From W. W. Reade 31 January 1871
Summary
Thinks G. H. Lewes will review Descent in Pall Mall Gazette.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 Jan 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 44 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7468 |
From W. W. Reade 20 February 1872
Summary
Saw editor of the Pall Mall Gazette about review of Origin and Genesis of species.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Feb 1872 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 54 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8221 |
From W. W. Reade 14 March 1872
Summary
Plans for visit to CD.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 Mar 1872 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 56 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8242 |
From W. W. Reade 18 March [1872]
Summary
Will see CD tomorrow.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 18 Mar [1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 57 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8247 |
From W. W. Reade 12 September [1872]
Summary
Beginning work on his African travels [The African sketch-book (1873)].
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Sept [1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 63 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8519 |
From W. W. Reade 14 October [1872]
Summary
Huxley will be asked to review Expression in Pall Mall Gazette.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 Oct [1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 64 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8558 |
From W. W. Reade 6 April [1874]
Summary
Just back from Gold Coast.
Would like to become a member of the Royal Institution.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 Apr [1874] |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 71 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9392 |
From W. W. Reade 23 May 1868
Summary
Will answer CD’s queries from Africa.
Reports extreme amazement of some natives in Gabon upon seeing a white man for the first time.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 May 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 34 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6202 |
From W. W. Reade 16 May 1872
Summary
WWR is beginning to appreciate CD’s warnings against his polemical writing.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 16 May 1872 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 60 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8335 |
From W. W. Reade 31 August [1873]
Summary
Going to the Ashanti war as Times correspondent.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 Aug [1873] |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 70 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9036 |
From W. W. Reade 10 January 1871
Summary
Sends quotation about Lycurgus and Spartan exposure of infants who were deemed defective.
Bibliographic references on sense of beauty and morals.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Jan 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 87: 140 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7435 |
| Darwin, C. R. | (48) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (48) |
| Reade, W. W. | (48) |
