From John Lubbock 9 December [1867]
Summary
Introduction of humble-bees into Australia.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 9 Dec [1867] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 60 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5716 |
From John Lubbock 30 January 1868
Summary
Many thanks for the book [Variation].
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 30 Jan 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 61 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5818 |
From John Lubbock 12 February [1868]
Summary
Discusses [Fritz?] Müller’s confusion about ova and pseudova; JL’s Daphnia paper [Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. 147 (1857): 79–100; see 1979] first demonstrated their structural identity.
Points out a misleading statement in Variation.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 12 Feb [1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 62 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5868 |
From John Lubbock 20 February 1868
Summary
Found [Variation] full of interest. Has not yet made up his mind about Pangenesis; wants to hear what can be said against it.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 20 Feb 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 63 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5901 |
From John Lubbock 19 June [1868]
Summary
JL’s Royal Institution lectures.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 19 June [1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 64 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6252 |
From John Lubbock 27 October [1867]
Summary
Wants information on Fuegian harpoons. Must prepare second edition of Prehistoric times.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 Oct [1867] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 59 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6433 |
From John Lubbock 2 November [1868]
Summary
Would like to borrow CD’s carriage on polling day.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 2 Nov [1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 65 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6443 |
From John Lubbock 6 November [1868]
Summary
Arrangements for polling.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 6 Nov [1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 66 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6449 |
From John Lubbock 26 November [1868]
Summary
JL’s failure to be elected to Parliament.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 Nov [1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 68 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6478 |
From John Lubbock 8 December 1868
Summary
Thanks for the pamphlets; JL’s paper, "Primitive condition of man" [Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 6 (1868): 328].
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 8 Dec 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 69 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6494 |
From John Lubbock [after 5 August 1869]
Summary
Visiting arrangements.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 5 Aug 1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 70 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6519 |
From John Lubbock 8 February 1869
Summary
Down School funds.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 8 Feb 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 71 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6607 |
From John Lubbock 13 February [1869]
Summary
Down School funds.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 13 Feb [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 72 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6613 |
From John Lubbock 2 July [1869]
Summary
Asks for reference to Louis Agassiz’s views on embryos indicating ancestral structures.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 2 July [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 73 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6813 |
From John Lubbock 20 July [1869]
Summary
Has been asked by Henry Powell [new vicar of Down] for help to build a house at Down; asks for CD’s advice.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 20 July [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 74 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6838 |
From John Lubbock 5 August [1869]
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 5 Aug [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 82: 84–5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6854 |
From John Lubbock 8 December [1869]
Summary
Is glad CD likes the new edition [of Prehistoric times].
Has been lecturing in Scotland.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 8 Dec [1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 75 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7024 |
From John Lubbock 27 February [1870]
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 Feb [1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 80: 166–7 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7118 |
From John Lubbock 16 July [1870]
Summary
The Census Bill is down on the paper for tomorrow; will CD restate how he wants to put the question [on cousin marriages]?
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 July [1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 76 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7277 |
From John Lubbock 23 July [1870]
Summary
Brought forward the "cousin question" in the House; read most of CD’s letter to the House.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 July [1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 20 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7287 |
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Lubbock, John | |
Hordern, E. F. | (1) |
Lubbock, E. F. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (66) |
Darwin, C. R. | |
Lubbock, John | |
Hordern, E. F. | (1) |
Lubbock, E. F. | (1) |