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List of correspondents

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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent.    "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…

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  • … Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. …
  • … Galton, E. S. (6) Galton, Erasmus (1) …
  • … Masłowski, Ludwik (2) Matthew, Henry (3) …
  • … Wilson, Edward (8) Wilson, Erasmus (4) …

Darwin’s reading notebooks

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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…

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  • … [G. Montagu 180213]— facts about close species. Wilsons American Ornithology [A. Wilson
  • 1840]. read All Pallassis works 20 Erasmus 21  recommends me to read
  • 176878] Johnson lifes of Poets [S. Johnson 1779]. Erasmus—— Lavater. Life & …
  • in the Himalayan Provinces by W. Moorcroft. Edited by Wilson 1841 [Moorcroft and Trebeck 1841
  • David Hume— (new Edit) by Bell [Hume 1778] recommended by Erasmus Life of Hutton by Playfair
  • Comp. Anat. Translated [Blumenbach 1807] read itErasmus has it Owens Brit. Mammalia [R. …
  • Southeys autobiography [?C. C. Southey 184950] Curzons Monasteries of the East [Curzon 1849
  • … *119: 24] Miss. Fennimore Cooper. Rural Scenes in N.A [Cooper 1850] G. Cummings
  • … [Martins 1849]. 53 [DAR 119: 1a] 54 N.B. These books have been read since I
  • of London ] from Vol I to Vol VII. part III or p 433. N.B. I think the three first of Hort T. …
  • Petropolitanae ] 1775. 4. 3 2. 1 & 1760 inclusive N.B. 1775 is last Vol. d[itt]oNova Acta
  • Thomson 1839] 14 th  Arnolds lectures on History [Arnold 1842] —— History of
  • …   History ] Vol. 4: p. 377 to end. June 8 th  Wilson Voyage Round Scotland [J. Wilson
  • Harris 1844].— Aug 15 th . Arnolds Rome 3. vols [Arnold 183843] Sept 3 d
  • … [Carlyle 1845]. Sept 9 th  Arnolds Roman History [Arnold 183843] two last vols: Oct
  • 8] 1854 Jan 15. Seemans Narrative of H.M.S. Herald [Seeman 1853]. Feb 6. …
  • P. Mathhew on Naval Timber & Arboriculture [Matthew 1831] Bull. Bot. Soc. de France [ …
  • … [Vol. 1 (1847) in Darwin Library.] *128: 179 Arnold, Thomas. 183843History of Rome . …
  • Belcher, Edward. 1848Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S.   Samarang during the years 184346; …
  • Bernier, François. 1826Travels in the Mogul Empire A.D.   16561668 . Translated by Irving
  • Bethune, John. 1840Poems by the late John Bethune; with a   sketch of the authors life by his
  • eds.]  119: 11a Blacklock, Ambrose. 1838A treatise on sheep; with the   best means
  • on the botany of Terra Australis. Appendix 3 of Flinders, Matthew, A voyage to Terra Australis . 2
  • 3 vols. London.  *119: 21, 23; 119: 22b Curzon, Robert. 1849Visits to monasteries in
  • Narrative of a voyage round the world, performed in H.M.S.   Sulphur,   183642 . 2 vols. …
  • … . Pt 1 of  The botany of the   Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery Ships   Erebus and Terror in
  • illustrations . Edinburgh.  *128: 155 Lewis, Matthew Gregory. 1834Journal of a West
  • … . 61 vols. Paris. 181645.  *119: 13v. Matthew, Patrick. 1831On naval timber and   …