From E. A. Darwin [10 January 1825]
Summary
Saw a mineral salesman, but he had nothing CD does not already have.
EAD has a piece of petrified sponge and some curious coal that John Price pulled out of his fire.
Griffith’s Animal kingdom [Griffith, Edward, et al. 1827–35. The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, … with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed. 16 vols. London] just being published. He is sure CD would like it.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [10 Jan 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 7 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9 |
From E. A. Darwin [17 January 1825]
Summary
Proposes a dry place for the apparatus for their laboratory and draws a plan for CD’s criticism.
Price has found black sediment in his tea, which was attracted to a magnet.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [17 Jan 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10 |
From E. A. Darwin [24 January 1825]
Summary
Asks CD to do an experiment for him.
Has found a curious stone in his fire.
Price’s iron in tea measured 13 per cent.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [24 Jan 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 9 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11 |
From E. A. Darwin [1 February 1825]
Summary
Tells CD a bill is all right. Hopes his father will pay it and a wine merchant’s bill as well.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [1 Feb 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 10 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12 |
From E. A. Darwin [24 February 1825]
Summary
EAD thinks it a pity if CD does not go to Cambridge, but it will be very pleasant for them to be together at Edinburgh, where they should go as soon as possible and read. EAD is getting "case-hardened" in anatomy.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [24 Feb 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 11 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13 |
From E. A. Darwin [8 March 1825]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [8 Mar 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 12 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-14 |
From E. A. Darwin [June 1825]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [June 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 13 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-15 |
To Robert Waring Darwin [23 October 1825]
Summary
First days in Edinburgh.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Robert Waring Darwin |
Date: | [23 Oct 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 154: 68 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-16 |
From Catherine Darwin [26 October 1825]
Summary
Shrewsbury news.
Glad he likes Edinburgh.
They have been going to plays performed by a travelling company he knows.
Author: | Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [26 Oct 1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 21 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-17 |
From Catherine & Susan Darwin 4 December [1825]
Author: | Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton; Susan Elizabeth Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 4 Dec [1825] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 22 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-18 |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Darwin, Catherine | (2) |
Darwin, E. A. | (7) |
Darwin, S. E. | (1) |
Langton, Catherine | (2) |
Darwin, C. R. | (9) |
Darwin, R. W. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (10) |
Darwin, E. A. | (7) |
Darwin, Catherine | (2) |
Langton, Catherine | (2) |
Darwin, R. W. | (1) |