To P. B. Mason 24 March [1871]
Summary
Interested in occurrence of hair on backs of weakly children. Asks PBM if he would report particulars of any case he observes during next 6–12 months.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Philip Brookes Mason |
Date: | 24 Mar [1871] |
Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7615 |
To A. R. Wallace 24 March [1871]
Summary
On the flourishing sales of their respective books. Mentions reviews of Descent in Pall Mall Gazette [21 Mar 1871] and in the Spectator [11 Mar 1871, pp. 288–9; 18 Mar 1871, pp. 319–20].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
Date: | 24 Mar [1871] |
Classmark: | The British Library (Add MS 46434) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7616 |
To E. S. Newall? 24 March 1871
Summary
Sends his signature.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | E. L. Newall |
Date: | 24 Mar 1871 |
Classmark: | Sotheby’s (dealers) (17 July 2008) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7617F |
From J. F. McLennan 24 March 1871
Summary
Unfortunately he has missed an opportunity to review Descent in Nature.
Author: | John Ferguson McLennan |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 24 Mar 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 18 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7618 |
To Annie Dowie 24 March 1871
Summary
Robert Chambers, AD’s father, spoke of CD’s book [Descent?] during his last hours of life.
CD’s respect for Chambers, to whose scientific work he had not done justice.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Anne (Annie) Chambers; Anne (Annie) Dowie |
Date: | 24 Mar 1871 |
Classmark: | Priestley 1904, p. 16 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7620 |
To Frederick Greenwood 24 March [1871]
Summary
Encloses a letter [7617] to be forwarded to the author of the review of Descent in Pall Mall Gazette.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Frederick Greenwood |
Date: | 24 Mar [1871] |
Classmark: | DAR 146: 409, ML 1: 324 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7621 |
letter | (6) |
Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
McLennan, J. F. | (1) |
Chambers, Annie | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Dowie, Annie | (1) |
Greenwood, Frederick | (1) |
Mason, P. B. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
Chambers, Annie | (1) |
Dowie, Annie | (1) |
Greenwood, Frederick | (1) |
Mason, P. B. | (1) |