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From Emily Catherine Langton to Emma and Charles Darwin [6 and 7? January 1866]
Summary
CL is aware that she is dying and so says her farewells.
| Author: | Emily Caroline (Lena) Massingberd; Emily Caroline (Lena) Langton; Emily Caroline (Lena) Massingberd |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin; Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [6 and 7? Jan 1866] |
| Classmark: | V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 202) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4968 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … Wedgwood , known as Elizabeth, was Emma Darwin’s sister and Catherine’s cousin ( Freeman 1978 ). Catherine had been in poor health since at least the time of her marriage to Charles Langton in 1863 (see Correspondence vol. 11, letter …
- … 1863] , and Wedgwood and Wedgwood 1980 , p. 272). She had discussed her poor health and inability to pay social visits in a letter to Henrietta Emma Darwin …
From Anne Marsh-Caldwell 27 November [1866]
Summary
Writing for Mr Corbet, she asks what diet has helped in the treatment of CD’s illness.
| Author: | Anne Caldwell; Anne Marsh; Anne Marsh-Caldwell |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 27 Nov [1866] |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 41 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5286 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … 1863). It is likely that he first became acquainted with CD when CD was still living at the family home in Shrewsbury. For more on CD’s health and diet, see the letter to H. B. Jones, 3 January [1866] , and letter to W. D. Fox, 24 August [1866] . Eleanor Corbet . Emma Darwin . The reference is to Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood . …
Document type
| letter | (2) |
Author
| Caldwell, Anne | (1) |
| Langton, E. C. | (1) |
| Marsh, Anne | (1) |
| Marsh-Caldwell, Anne | (1) |
| Massingberd, E. C. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, Emma | (1) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (1) |
Correspondent
| Caldwell, Anne | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, Emma | (1) |
| Langton, E. C. | (1) |
| Marsh, Anne | (1) |
| Marsh-Caldwell, Anne | (1) |
| Massingberd, E. C. | (1) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (1) |
