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From Emma Wedgwood to F. E. E. Wedgwood   [28 October 1836]

Summary

CD will not get to Maer that week. The Langtons are leaving and will meet him at Shrewsbury.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  [28 Oct 1836]
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS WM 233)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-316

Matches: 2 hits

  • … MS WM 233) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Maer [28 Oct 1836] Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) …
  • … Wedgwood, [24  October 1836] . Emma refers to Caroline Darwin , Elizabeth Wedgwood (1793– …

From Emma Wedgwood to F. E. E. Wedgwood   [24 October 1836]

Summary

They are impatient for CD’s arrival.

EW is reading F. Head’s "gallop" [Rapid journeys across the Pampas (1826)] "to get up a little knowledge for him".

CD has nearly settled in favour of living in Cambridge.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  [24 Oct 1836]
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS WM 233)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-315

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  • … MS WM 233) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Maer [24 Oct 1836] Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) …
  • 1836 . Emma Allen . Neither Penelope nor John Jones has been identified. A cholera epidemic had spread through Italy having first been detected at the port of Genoa and in Turin in November 1835 ( Snodgrass 2017 ). Louisa Strachan . Henry Allen Wedgwood , and possibly Edward Vaughan Williams , who had been Wedgwood’s contemporary at Cambridge University. Louisa Frances Wedgwood . CD’s brother, Erasmus Alvey Darwin , …

From Emma Wedgwood to F. E. E. Wedgwood   [17 December 1836]

Summary

The Darwin family are anxious for FEEW’s and Hensleigh’s opinions of CD’s journal. EW is convinced that Henry Holland is wrong if he thinks it not worth publishing.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  [17 Dec 1836]
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS WM 233)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-328

Matches: 4 hits

  • … MS WM 233) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Maer [17 Dec 1836] Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) …
  • 1836 . Susan Elizabeth Darwin . See Correspondence vol. 1, letter from E. C. Darwin, 15 [January 1837] and n. 11. For Emma
  • Emma Wedgwood to F. E. E. Wedgwood, [24 October 1836] . Allen Wedgwood . See letter to Caroline Darwin, [ …
  • Darwin . Alexander John Scott published his Lectures expository and practical on the Epistle to the Romans in 1838 (London: James Darling). Godfrey Wedgwood and his sister Amy Wedgwood . John Hensleigh Allen Sr , Elizabeth Wedgwood (1764–1846), and possibly one or more of their sisters. See this volume, Supplement, letter from Emma Wedgwood and Louisa Holland to F.  E. E.  Wedgwood, [21 and 24 November 1836] …

From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker   [7 December 1863]

Summary

CD too ill to write.

Has evidence of long life of seed transported on a partridge’s foot.

Sends a squib by Samuel Butler on the Origin.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [7 Dec 1863]
Classmark:  DAR 115: 215
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4351

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  • 1836; CD attended Shrewsbury between 1818 and 1825 ( Freeman 1978 ). The letter from Julius von Haast that may have accompanied the squibs from the Christchurch Press (see n.  7, above) has not been found. Frances Harriet Hooker and the two youngest Hookers, Charles Paget Hooker and Brian Harvey Hodgson Hooker , had been staying in Norfolk because William Henslow Hooker , the Hookers’ eldest son, had scarlet fever (see letter from J.  D.  Hooker, [1 or 3 November 1863] , and letter from J.  D.  Hooker to Emma Darwin, …

From Emma Wedgwood and Louisa Holland to F. E. E. Wedgwood   [21 and 24 November 1836]

Summary

Tells of the pleasure that CD’s visit gave the family.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin; Louisa Holland; Louisa Croft
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  21 and 24 Nov 1836
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS WM 233)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-324

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  • … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Louisa Holland/Louisa Croft Maer [21 and 24 Nov 1836] Frances Emma …
  • Emma Wedgwood to F. M. Wedgwood, [21 November 1836]’. Ellen Harriet Tollet , Caroline Darwin , …