From Edward Cresy 29 July 1864
Summary
Requests letter of introduction to Asa Gray.
Went to Linnean Society to hear CD’s Lythrum paper read [Collected papers 2: 106–31].
| Author: | Edward Cresy, Jr |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 29 July 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 242 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4579 |
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- … Requests letter of introduction to Asa Gray. Went to Linnean Society to hear CD’s Lythrum …
- … Gray’s on Origin ( [Gray] 1860 ) that CD had recommended (see Correspondence vol. 8, letter to Edward Cresy, 12 December [1860] ). CD wrote in his letter to Cresy of 28 May [1861] , ‘I am very glad to hear that you like Asa …
From Edward Cresy 18 October 1865
Summary
How did CD handle his sons’ expenses at Cambridge?
| Author: | Edward Cresy, Jr |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 18 Oct 1865 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 246 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4918 |
To Edward Cresy 28 May [1861]
Summary
Thanks for railway map.
Surprised about Richard Owen: "I thought his courage was as indomitable as his malignity."
Sends extract [Sir John Herschel, "Physical geography", from the Encyclopaedia Britannica (1861)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Edward Cresy, Jr |
| Date: | 28 May [1861] |
| Classmark: | DAR 143: 320 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3165 |
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| letter | (3) |
Author
| Cresy, Edward, Jr | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Cresy, Edward, Jr | (1) |
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Darwin in Conversation exhibition
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Meet Charles Darwin as you have never met him before. Come to our exhibition at Cambridge University Library, running from 9 July to 3 December 2022, and discover a fascinating series of interwoven conversations with Darwin's many hundreds of…
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- … 9 July – 3 December 2022 Milstein Exhibition Centre, Cambridge University …
