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From Francis Darwin   [before 30 June 1872]

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Quickening of heart-beat in fear. A. H. Garrod does not think that this means that the heart is working harder.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [before 30 June 1872]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 52
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8364

Matches: 7 hits

  • Darwin, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … From Francis Darwin   [before 30 June 1872] …
  • … DAR 162: 52 Francis Darwin New University Club [before 30 June 1872] Charles Robert Darwin …
  • … from A.  H.  Garrod to Francis Darwin, 30 June [1872] and n.  6. …
  • … the letter from A.  H.  Garrod to Francis Darwin, 30 June [1872] . Alfred Henry Garrod . …
  • … 74–6). Garrod had been a contemporary of Francis Darwin’s at Cambridge University and had …
  • … 1872 ). See also second letter from Francis Darwin, [before 30 June 1872] , and letter …

From Francis Darwin   [before 30 June 1872]

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A. H. Garrod on relationship of heart-beat to amount of work done by heart.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [before 30 June 1872]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 53
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8365

Matches: 6 hits

  • Darwin, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … From Francis Darwin   [before 30 June 1872] …
  • … DAR 162: 53 Francis Darwin New University Club [before 30 June 1872] Charles Robert Darwin …
  • … and the letter from A.  H.  Garrod to Francis Darwin, 30 June [1872] . Alfred Henry Garrod …
  • … also letter from A.  H.  Garrod to Francis Darwin, 30 June [1872] and n.  6. CD had been …
  • … the photograph has not been found. Francis also refers to his sister Elizabeth Darwin . …

From Francis Darwin   [after August 1872?]

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Sends quotation from Armand Trousseau, Lectures on clinical medicine [1868–72] 5: 213, on interruption of menstruation in young girls upon changing schools, as an example of the effect of changed conditions of life.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [after Aug 1872?]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 54
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13795

Matches: 3 hits

From Francis Darwin   [before 22 August 1872]

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Sutton says monkeys often vomit, but cannot say whether they do it voluntarily.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [before 22 Aug 1872]
Classmark:  DAR 195.3: 67
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5556

Matches: 3 hits

To Francis Darwin   6 January 1872

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Asks FD questions about his sketch [missing] of ridges and furrows. [FD’s answers are interlined.]

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  6 Jan 1872
Classmark:  Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Manuscripts MSS DAR 29)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8147

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  • … Darwin, C. R. Darwin, Francis
  • … To Francis Darwin   6 January 1872 …
  • … General Manuscripts MSS DAR 29) Charles Robert Darwin Down 6 Jan 1872 Francis Darwin
  • … between the lines of the letter; see Francis Darwin’s annotations, at the end of the …
  • Francis’s letter and diagram have not been found in the Darwin Archive–CUL.  CD’s notes …

To Francis Darwin   13 May [1872]

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Will FD try to persuade A. D. Bartlett to show a live snake to a porcupine and observe whether the porcupine rattles the quills on its tail? [See 8333.]

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  13 May [1872]
Classmark:  DAR 153: 17
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8325

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From A. H. Garrod to Francis Darwin   30 June [1872]

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Sends an account of an attempt to take a sphygmograph tracing of a woman during fright

and some references that might apply to CD’s work on pulse rates during rage and fright.

Author:  Alfred Henry Garrod
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  30 June [1872]
Classmark:  DAR 165: 10
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8399

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  • … Garrod, A. H. Darwin, Francis
  • … From A.  H.  Garrod to Francis Darwin   30 June [1872] …
  • … DAR 165: 10 Alfred Henry Garrod London, Harley St, 11 30 June [1872] Francis Darwin
  • … Bibliography Darwin, Francis. 1874. Contributions to the anatomy of the sympathetic …
  • … pp.  204–5). See also second letter from Francis Darwin, [before 30 June 1872] and n.   …
  • … See first and second letters from Francis Darwin , [before 30 June 1872] . CD cited Paul …
  • Francis was studying medicine at St George’s Hospital, London; he later published the results of animal experiments carried out at the Brown Institution ( ODNB , F.  Darwin  …

From Samuel Butler to Francis Darwin   [before 30 May 1872]

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Sends drawings of dogs in different attitudes, drawn by his friend A. May. FD should not trouble CD unless he thinks the drawings will please him. [See Expression, pp. 54–5.]

Author:  Samuel Butler
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  [before 30 May 1872]
Classmark:  DAR 106: A6–7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8305

Matches: 3 hits

  • … Butler, Samuel (b) Darwin, Francis
  • … From Samuel Butler to Francis Darwin   [before 30 May 1872] …
  • … DAR 106: A6–7 Samuel Butler London, Clifford’s Inn, 15 [before 30 May 1872] Francis Darwin

From Francis Galton   1 February 1872

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Asks to have one pair of rabbits sent to him; is abandoning experiments with the rats.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Feb 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A44–5
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8192

Matches: 3 hits

  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … 19, letter from Francis Galton to Francis Darwin, 7 April 1871 , and letters from Francis …
  • … DAR 105: A44–5 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 1 Feb 1872 Charles Robert Darwin

From Francis Galton   29 May 1872

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Cancelled: same as 8432.

May FG lunch with CD on Thursday and arrange about rabbits?

Spiritualists have given FG up. Cannot get invitation to séance.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 May 1872
Classmark:  Pearson 1914–30, 2: 169
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8359

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  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … 1914–30, 2: 169 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 29 May 1872 Charles Robert Darwin

From Francis Galton   11 August 1872

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The buck is well; Dr Carter has returned, and things will go better.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  11 Aug 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A71
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8465

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  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … DAR 105: A71 Francis Galton Brighton 11 Aug 1872 Charles Robert Darwin
  • Darwin The buck is quite well— the enclosed note just received, explains everything    Now that D r . Carter has returned, he will see that all is rightly done. — Will you kindly tell your servant to explain to the carrier. ? Very sincerely yours | Francis

From Francis Galton   31 March 1872

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Has forwarded CD’s letter to Crookes.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  31 Mar 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A52
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8263

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From Francis Galton   7 November 1872

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Sends thanks for Expression; offers some additions, and will send printed queries abroad if CD wishes.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  7 Nov 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A67–8
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8607

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  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … DAR 105: A67–8 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 7 Nov 1872 Charles Robert Darwin

From Francis Galton   29 July 1872

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May FG have lunch with CD Thursday [1 Aug] and arrange about rabbits?

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 July 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A66
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8432

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  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … DAR 105: A66 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 29 July 1872 Charles Robert Darwin
  • Darwin May I lunch with you on Thursday and arrange about rabbits? We shall then be staying for 2 days in your neighbourhood, at M rs . Brandram Hayes Common Your letter reached me just before we were leaving town for a Saturday & Sunday visit & I did not reply at once, waiting to be sure about our engagements. If I don’t receive a post card at above address to say ‘no’ I will come Ever sincerely y rs . | Francis

From Francis Galton   26 May 1872

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Again seeks help with his rabbits; hopes one of CD’s men can take them.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 May 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A57–8
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8352

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  • … DAR 105: A57–8 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 26 May 1872 Charles Robert Darwin

From Francis Galton   7 June 1872

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Will do what he can for Lord Sackville Cecil, but he, himself, cannot get to séances when he likes. Introduction of a stranger always disturbs séances. Person most likely to help would be Lord Lindsey.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  7 June 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A64–5
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8373

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  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … DAR 105: A64–5 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 7 June 1872 Charles Robert Darwin

From Francis Galton   [before 28 March 1872]

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On colours and breeding of rabbits.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [before 28 Mar 1872]
Classmark:  DAR 159: 114
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4730

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From Francis Galton   28 May 1872

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Delighted CD’s groom will take the rabbits;

has just done proof of a paper to the Royal Society on "blood-relationship", defining kinship between parents and offspring.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 May 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A59–60
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8357

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  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … DAR 105: A59–60 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 28 May 1872 Charles Robert Darwin
  • Darwin: an annotated bibliographical handlist. 2d edition. Folkestone, Kent: William Dawson & Sons. Hamden, Conn. : Archon Books, Shoe String Press. Galton, Francis. …

From Francis Galton   4 June 1872

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Thanks CD for criticisms of his paper; explains why there is greater diversity among succeeding generations than in the first.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  4 June 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A61–3
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8368

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  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … DAR 105: A61–3 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 4 June 1872 Charles Robert Darwin
  • Francis Galton, 28 May 1872 ). The paper was read on 13 June 1872. CD’s comments have not been found. Galton marked different elements of his diagram in red and blue crayon; elements marked in red are reproduced here in bold type, and elements marked in blue are reproduced in italic type. There are no footnotes in the published paper ( Galton 1872a ). See Galton 1872a , pp.  398 and 399. The Darwins

From Francis Galton   15 November 1872

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Agrees the rabbit experiment has gone on long enough, but would like one more litter.

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  15 Nov 1872
Classmark:  DAR 105: A50–A51, A69–A70
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8626

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  • … Galton, Francis Darwin, C. R. …
  • … A50–A51, A69–A70 Francis Galton London, Rutland Gate, 42 15 Nov 1872 Charles Robert Darwin
  • Francis Galton not to be printed — It is evidently written in a joking strain— F Galton— For Darwin
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