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Bartholomew James Sulivan
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On Christmas Day 1866, Bartholomew Sulivan sat down to write a typically long and chatty letter to his old friend, Charles Darwin, commiserating on shared ill-health, glorying in the achievements of their children, offering to collect plant specimens, and…
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- … On Christmas Day 1866, Bartholomew Sulivan sat down to write a typically long and chatty letter to …
- … dry blankets for the first time for weeks.’ ( Letter from B. J. Sulivan, 25 December 1866 ) …
- … . From the beginning of their acquaintance, Sulivan took a strong interest in natural history …
- … until 1851 – their eldest son, James Young Falkland Sulivan, was the first British subject to be …
- … suited him, and following his return to England in 1851 Sulivan was frequently ill, but never lost …
- … to Tierra del Fuego during the Beagle voyage. Sulivan’s naval career was distinguished. …
- … in 1864. He was knighted in 1869 and promoted admiral in 1877. …
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Darwin in letters,1866: Survival of the fittest
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The year 1866 began well for Charles Darwin, as his health, after several years of illness, was now considerably improved. In February, Darwin received a request from his publisher, John Murray, for a new edition of Origin. Darwin got the fourth…