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List of correspondents

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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent.    "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…

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Books on the Beagle

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The Beagle was a sort of floating library.  Find out what Darwin and his shipmates read here.

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  • kept in the poop cabin where CD worked and slept. John Lort Stokes and Philip Gidley King shared the
  • Naturelle  3 (1834): 84115. (DAR 37.1: 677v.; letter to J. S. Henslow, 12 July 1835). * …
  • naturelle . 17 vols. Paris, 182231. (Letter from J. S. Henslow, 1521 January [1833]). Darwin
  • 2d meeting . . . Oxford, 1832 . London, 1833.  (Letter to J. S. Henslow, March 1834 and letter
  • 1831. (DAR 32.1: 53). Desaulses de Freycinet, L. Csee  Freycinet, L. C. Desaulses de
  • dhistoire naturelle.  See Bory de Saint-Vincent, J. B. G. M., ed. Dictionnaire des
  • … § EuclidElements of geometry.  (Letter to J. S. Henslow, 30 October 1831). ‡ Falkner, …
  • sur les recherches dhistoire naturelle faites dans lAmérique du Sud . . . 1830 et 1831Annales
  • … (Vols. 1 and 2, in one, 3d edition, inscribed from J. S. Henslow to CDon his departure’, September
  • Johann von (Kruzenshtern, Ivan Fédorovich).  Atlas de lOcéan Pacifique dressé par M. de
  • pour servir danalyse et dexplication à lAtlas de locéan Pacifique.  2 vols. St Petersburg, 1827
  • Théodore. Mémoire sur les habitudes des coléoptères de lAmérique méridionaleAnnales des
  • Jean Vincent FélixExposition méthodique des genres de lordre des polypiers.  Paris, 1821. (DAR
  • edition. Lesson, René-Primevère. See also Duperrey, L. I. Lesson, René-Primevère.  …
  • r . 1832’; vol. 3 (1833): ‘C. Darwin’; letter to J. S. Henslow, 24 July7 November 1834). Darwin
  • Paradise lost.  ( ’Beaglediary , p. 107; letter to J. S. Henslow, 24 November 1832). * …
  • several late voyages.  2 parts. London, 1694. (Letter to J. S. Henslow, 24 July7 November 1834). …
  • to . . . mineralogy . . .  London, 1816. (Letter from J. S. Henslow, 22 July 1834Red notebook
  • …  (Stoddart 1962, p. 14). Rang, SanderManuel de lhistoire naturelle des mollusques et
  • Le pilote du Brésil, ou description des côtes de lAmérique méridionale . . .  Paris, 1826. (DAR 32
  • Philosophical Society  4 (1833): 20917. (Letter to J. S. Henslow, 24 July7 November 1834). …

Darwin’s reading notebooks

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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…

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  • de la Folie des Animaux de ses Rapports avec celle de lHomme,” by Dr. Pierquin, published in Paris
  • …  [Pierquin de Gembloux 1839]. Said to be good by D r  L. Lindsay 5 [DAR *119: 1v.] …
  • … [A. von Humboldt 1811] Richardsons Fauna Borealis [J. Richardson 182937] …
  • Cuvier 1822] read Flourens Edit [Flourens 1845] read L. Jenyns paper on Annals of Nat. Hist. …
  • Hist. genérale et Particulière des Anomalies de lorganization des hommes & des Animaux by Isid. …
  • Paper on consciousness in brutes Blackwood June 1838 [J. F. Ferrie 1838]. H. C. Watson on
  • to White Nat. Hist of Selbourne [E. T. Bennett ed. 1837 and [J. Rennie] ed. 1833] read 19  : …
  • what have they written.? “Hunt” [J. Hunt 1806] p. 290
  • of the Agricultural Association meeting at Oxford. paper by L d  Spencer on gestation of animals
  • … “Resume analytique des observations par F. Cuvier sur linstinct”—LInstitut 1839. p. 408 [Flourens
  • Histoire Générale et particulière des anomalies de lorganisation chez lhomme et les animaux, …
  • exposées succinctement et dans un ordre analytique, avec lindication de leurs genres, par M. …
  • 1825] Mémoire sur la Conformité Organique dans lechelle animale, par A. Dugés, 4to. avec 6
  • of birds of GenevaMem. de la Soc. Genev. Tom II p. 29 [L. A. Necker 1823] read Lindleys
  • S. Bushnan. Longman. 5 s  [Bushnan 1837]—dedicated to L d . Brougm. 26  merely advertisement
  • chiefly on distribution of forms said to be Poor Sir. J. Edwards Botanical Tour [?J. E. Smith
  • Butler. 3. first sermons [Butler 1834] recommended by Sir. J. Mackintosh J. Long Moral Nature
  • Playfair 1824] Humes Essay [?Hume 17412] J. Taylor Art of Dying [J. Taylor 1651] …
  • to Senegal [Adanson 1759] Richardson. Fauna Borealis [J. Richardson 182937]— all Vols. …
  • de Physique [ Journal de Physique, de Chimie, et de   l'Histoire Naturelle ] Art. …
  • at Maer.— Lives of Kepler & Galileo. Drinkwater [J. E. Drinkwater] 1833]— Prof. …
  • 1826] Lee Scots Narrative of Shipwreck in China [J. L. Scott 1841] Lockarts Life of
  • Hist of Music [Hogarth 1835] Wilkinson Ægyptian [J. G. Wilkinson 183741] read [DAR
  • … (goodish) 1  The personal library of Charles Stokes from whom CD borrowed books. …