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List of correspondents

Summary

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,…

Matches: 22 hits

  • … G. S. (1) Anderson, James (1) …
  • … Frederic (1) Bateman, James (1) …
  • … Buckley, A. B. (21) Buckman, James (2) …
  • … Burn, Robert (1) Burningham, James (1) …
  • … C., W. S. (1) Caird, James (9) …
  • … Carter, R. B. (2) Cartmell, James (1) …
  • … H. (1) Crichton-Browne, James (40) …
  • … Crocq, Jean (1) Croll, James (16) …
  • … Dawson, J. W. (1) Dawson, James (2) …
  • … Dickie, George (3) Dickson, James (1) …
  • … Dixon, E. S. (2) Dixon, James (2) …
  • … Druitt, Thomas (3) Drummond, James (a) (5) …
  • … Edwards, [– ?] (1) Egan, James (2) …
  • … Fraser, George (3) Fraser, James (1) …
  • … Galton, E. S. (6) Galton, Erasmus (1) …
  • … Archibald (12) Geikie, James (13) …
  • … Society of London (18) Gibb, James (1) …
  • … J. M. (2) Grant, James (3) Grant, R. …
  • … Heckel, Édouard (7) Hector, James (1) …
  • … Martindale, William (1) Martineau, James (1) …
  • … Masłowski, Ludwik (2) Matthew, Henry (3) …
  • … Wilson, Edward (8) Wilson, Erasmus (4) …

Darwin’s reading notebooks

Summary

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…

Matches: 26 hits

  • … [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. …
  • … *119: 21] Daniells Chem. Philosop. [Daniell 1839] (Erasmus) Jardines Naturalists
  • History of Greece [Grote 184656]. Miss. Martineau Society in America [H. Martineau 1837] …
  • Geography [M. Somerville 1848] Trials Martineau [J. Martineau 1821] (read) Letters of
  • Character by DIsraeli [D'Israeli 1795]. Miss Martineau Travels in N. America [H. …
  • 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
  • to Borneo [Keppel 1846] 31. Foxs Hist of James 2 d . [Fox 1808] June 23 d  Guizot
  • … [Carlyle 1845]. Sept 9 th  Arnolds Roman History [Arnold 183843] two last vols: Oct
  • … (amusing) 27 Abbott Travels from Khiva to Heraut [James Abbott 1843] (very good) Nov. …
  • … [Haydon 1853] (very interesting) —— 25. Sir James Brooks Private Letters [Brooke 1853] …
  • 24] 1859 Pagets Lectures on Pathology [James Paget 1853] Ch 13 & Last
  • P. Mathhew on Naval Timber & Arboriculture [Matthew 1831] Bull. Bot. Soc. de France [ …
  • notes for both William Bennetts edition (1837) and for James Rennies edition (1833) of Gilbert
  • … [Vol. 1 (1847) in Darwin Library.] *128: 179 Arnold, Thomas. 183843History of Rome . …
  • on the botany of Terra Australis. Appendix 3 of Flinders, Matthew, A voyage to Terra Australis . 2
  • illustrations . Edinburgh.  *128: 155 Lewis, Matthew Gregory. 1834Journal of a West
  • … . 61 vols. Paris. 181645.  *119: 13v. Matthew, Patrick. 1831On naval timber and   …
  • ou variétés . Poitiers.  *128: 182 Maury, Matthew Fontaine. 1855Explanations and
  • Penrhyn. 1844The life and correspondence   of Thomas Arnold . 2 vols. London. [Other eds.]  …