From R. W. Darwin to Josiah Wedgwood II 30–1 August 1831
Summary
CD has had an offer to go on a voyage of discovery for two years. RWD objects strongly, but will let CD make his case and if JW agrees with CD, RWD will change his position. In a postscript RWD adds, "Charles has quite given up … the voyage."
Author: | Robert Waring Darwin |
Addressee: | Josiah Wedgwood, II |
Date: | 30–1 Aug 1831 |
Classmark: | V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 96) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-108 |
From R. W. Darwin to Josiah Wedgwood II 1 September 1831
Summary
RWD had made up his mind to give up his objection to the Beagle voyage if JW did not take the same view. If Charles continues to want to go after further inquiry, will give him every assistance.
Author: | Robert Waring Darwin |
Addressee: | Josiah Wedgwood, II |
Date: | 1 Sept 1831 |
Classmark: | V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 96) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-111 |
From Robert Waring Darwin to Josiah Wedgwood II 13 November 1838
Summary
RWD’s happiness that Emma has accepted CD’s proposal of marriage.
Author: | Robert Waring Darwin |
Addressee: | Josiah Wedgwood, II |
Date: | 13 Nov 1838 |
Classmark: | V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 96) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-433 |
Document type
letter | (3) |
Author
Darwin, R. W. | (3) |
Correspondent
Darwin, R. W. | (3) |
Wedgwood, Josiah, II | (3) |