From Francis Darwin [after 1871?]
Summary
Sends abstract, and will bring book on Saturday.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 1871?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 6 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8715F |
From Francis Darwin [before 22 April 1871?]
Summary
Expressions in attitudes of prayer and adoration.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 22 Apr 1871?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 55 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7420 |
From Francis Darwin [after 22 May 1871]
Summary
Thanks for the cheque, and also for the offer to pay for him to go on a trip to north America with G. H. Darwin.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 22 May 1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 21 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7761G |
From Leonard Darwin [after 4 March 1871]
Summary
Recommends a photographer to CD for Expression.
| Author: | Leonard Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 4 Mar 1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 186: 30 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7405 |
From Francis Darwin [after 16 May 1871]
Summary
He is waiting to hear about the requirements for the MB examination before considering the possible trip to north America.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 16 May 1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 17 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7761F |
From Francis Darwin [after 4 March 1871]
Summary
Very glad about profits of book. Glad CD flummoxed Mivart.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 4 Mar 1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 15 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7564F |
From Francis Darwin [after 22 May 1871]
Summary
Explains about the attendance at St George’s hospital that is required for the MB examaminations, and how this would affect plans for a trip to north America.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 22 May 1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 16 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7765G |
From A. R. Wallace [15 March 1871]
Summary
Although their language is different, the Bugis are typical Malays both physically and mentally.
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [15 Mar 1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 106: B102 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7587 |
From W. R. Greg 19 April [1871]
Summary
Thanks CD for thinking of his speculation.
Has made a note of the paper mentioned by CD.
| Author: | William Rathbone Greg |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 19 Apr [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 225 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7701 |
From C. M. C. Darwin 3 April 1871
Summary
A friend with similar interests has asked to be introduced to CD, as he has some facts that will amuse him.
| Author: | Charlotte Maria Cooper Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 3 Apr 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 99: 33 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7655 |
From A. R. Wallace 7 August 1871
Summary
Sends notes on Fritz Müller’s letter.
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 Aug 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 89: 85–6 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7899 |
From A. R. Wallace 16 July 1871
Summary
Sorry CD allows criticisms of Darwinism to worry him.
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 16 July 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 106: B107–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7868 |
From A. R. Wallace 27 January 1871
Summary
Response to [vol. 1 of] CD’s Descent.
Not yet convinced on sexual selection and protection, though their differences are not so great as CD thinks.
On man, he does not think CD has accounted for every step of his development by "ascertained laws".
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 27 Jan 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 106: B96–7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7460 |
From W. R. Greg 2 March [1871?]
Summary
Quotes authority on the decline in height of French army recruits.
| Author: | William Rathbone Greg |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 Mar [1871?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 87: 149–50 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7532 |
To E. A. Darwin [after 29 July 1871?]
Summary
Asks [EAD] to get signatures as opportunity offers.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Date: | [after 29 July 1871?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.5: 5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7887 |
From E. A. Darwin 10 September [1871]
Summary
Writes to check on stock certificates received.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Sept [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B76–7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7931 |
From E. A. Darwin [after 13 September 1871]
Summary
Georgina [Tollet?] is eager to see a copy of Chauncey Wright’s pamphlet [Darwinism (1871)].
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 13 Sept 1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B75 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7946 |
From A. R. Wallace 11 March 1871
Summary
Admiration for vol. 2 of Descent, and plans for his review of it for the Academy [2 (1871): 177–82].
News of his new residence.
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 11 Mar 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 106: B98–9 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7569 |
From A. R. Wallace 14 May 1871
Summary
Recommends [W. M. Williams] The fuel of the sun [1870] as remarkably illuminating about physical astronomy. Williams solves the problem of duration of sun’s heat in "a most satisfactory manner".
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 May 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 106: B100–1 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7758 |
To Francis Darwin 25 March [1871]
Summary
If FD gets the chance, will he observe whether the platysma contracts in a shivering fit? Wants much to know whether the platysma of frightened patients contracts before chloroform is given.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Mar [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 271.3: 2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7626 |
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