To William Erasmus Darwin [4 March 1860]
Summary
Discusses the direction of WED’s studies.
Tells of the response to the Origin and the impact that it has made in England and abroad.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | [4 Mar 1860] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 55 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2675 |
To T. H. Huxley 4 March [1860]
Summary
Gardeners’ Chronicle has reprinted THH’s Times review.
W. H. Harvey made weak attack on Origin [Gard. Chron. (1860): 145–6], to which Hooker made admirable rejoinder [Gard. Chron. (1860): 170–1].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
| Date: | 4 Mar [1860] |
| Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 109) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2720 |
To a Bookseller 4 March [1860]
Summary
Orders J. B. Jukes’s Student’s manual of geology [1857] and Macmillan’s Magazine (Dec 1859).
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Bookseller. |
| Date: | 4 Mar [1860] |
| Classmark: | The Morgan Library and Museum, New York (MA 1492) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2721 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Addressee
| Bookseller. | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Bookseller. | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
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