From G. H. Darwin 18 April 1874
Summary
Sends queries [on proofs of Descent, 2d ed.]. Will be finished, except for the index, in two days.
Is now less satisfied than formerly with his statistics on cousin marriage.
[Enclosure is a copy by GHD of J. S. Mill’s statement about Origin (Logic 2: 18 n.).]
| Author: | George Howard Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 18 Apr 1874 |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.2: 34 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9417 |
From Gerard Krefft 22 October 1874
Summary
After a conflict with the Museum’s trustees, he has been brutally evicted from his home and office. Plans to leave Australia and asks CD’s help.
| Author: | Johann Louis Gerard (Gerard) Krefft |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Oct 1874 |
| Classmark: | DAR 169: 123 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9694 |
From F. S. B. François de Chaumont 29 April 1874
Summary
Observations on early shedding of tears and shrugging of shoulders.
| Author: | Francis Stephen Bennet François de Chaumont |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 29 Apr 1874 |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 139 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9433 |
From J. V. Carus 7 July 1874
Summary
Thanks for proofs [of Descent, 2d English ed.].
Publisher would like better photographs for Expression [2d German ed.].
| Author: | Julius Victor Carus |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 July 1874 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 96 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9536 |
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- … Darwin had just written that his health was ‘really better’ ( letter from Emma Darwin to Leonard Darwin, 7 July 1874 ; DAR 239.23: 1.19). George arrived back at Down on 11 July 1874 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). Carus was translating the second edition of Descent into German (Carus trans. 1875a). Eduard Koch was the head of E. …
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Carus, J. V. | (1) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
| François de Chaumont, F. S. B. | (1) |
| Krefft, Gerard | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Correspondent
| Carus, J. V. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
| François de Chaumont, F. S. B. | (1) |
| Krefft, Gerard | (1) |
