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To H. W. Bates   11 June [1862]

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Encloses a question [missing] concerning language [from Hensleigh Wedgwood].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Henry Walter Bates
Date:  11 June [1862]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.284)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3596

Matches: 3 hits

  • … Encloses a question [missing] concerning language [from Hensleigh Wedgwood]. …
  • … Cambridge University Press. 1985–. Wedgwood, Hensleigh. 1866. On the origin of language. …
  • … been found. Emma Darwin’s brother, Hensleigh Wedgwood , was probably collecting material …

From J. D. Hooker   [after 26 March 1862?]

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Variations are centrifugal because the chances are a million to one that identity of form once lost will return.

In the human race, we find no reversion "that would lead us to confound a man with his ancestors".

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [after 26 Mar 1862?]
Classmark:  DAR 47: 214
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3486

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  • … Bibliography Wedgwood, Barbara and Wedgwood, Hensleigh. 1980. The Wedgwood circle, 1730– …

From G. H. Darwin   [after 5 August 1862]

Summary

Describes insects caught while visiting Lythrum.

Author:  George Howard Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [after 5 Aug 1862]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 90.1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3671

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  • … is probably to Ronald Mackintosh , cousin of Ernest Hensleigh Wedgwood (see n.  6, below). …
  • … George’s cousin, Ernest Hensleigh Wedgwood , was a clerk in the Colonial Office, London ( …

From Georgina Tollet   17 May [1862]

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Thanks for Orchids.

Author:  Georgina Tollet
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 May [1862]
Classmark:  DAR 178: 128
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3556

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  • … Murray. 1862. Wedgwood, Barbara and Wedgwood, Hensleigh. 1980. The Wedgwood circle, 1730– …

To W. E. Darwin   26 April [1862]

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Thanks WED for eyeglass.

Reports on health of Horace and family matters.

Has finished Orchids.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  26 Apr [1862]
Classmark:  DAR 210.6: 96
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3520

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  • … The reference is to Alfred Allen Wedgwood , the son of Hensleigh and Frances Mackintosh …

To Asa Gray   23 November [1862]

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Recommends H. W. Bates’s paper on butterflies of Amazonia ["Insect fauna of the Amazon valley", Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 23 (1862): 495–566].

Lyell’s book [Antiquity of man (1863)] is eagerly awaited.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Asa Gray
Date:  23 Nov [1862]
Classmark:  Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (49)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3820

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  • … 18 [November 1862] , n.  9. Hensleigh and Frances Julia Wedgwood’s review of Max Müller …
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