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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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- … William (2) Aitken, Thomas (1) …
- … Allen, John (1) Allen, Thomas (2) …
- … Bell, Robert (b) (2) Bell, Thomas (2) …
- … Birch, Samuel (5) Birkett, Thomas (1) …
- … Blow, T. B. (1) Blunt, Thomas (2) …
- … Brace, C. L. (5) Bradfield, Thomas (2) …
- … Brewer, T. M. (1) Bridges, Thomas (b) (2) …
- … British Museum (1) Brittain, Thomas (2) …
- … Burgers, T. F. (2) Burgess, Thomas (3) …
- … Anthony (2) Carlyle, Thomas (1) …
- … Church, G. (1) Churton, Thomas (1) …
- … Colvile, J. W. (1) Comber, Thomas (1) …
- … Auguste (2) Davidson, Thomas (6) …
- … Druce, G. C. (1) Druitt, Thomas (3) …
- … [–] von (1) Glover, Thomas (1) …
- … Grece, C. J. (2) Green, Thomas (1) …
- … Grey, George (3) Grey, Thomas de (1) …
- … Gurney, J. H. (1) Guthrie, Thomas (1) …
- … Howell, W. G. (1) Howie, Thomas (1) …
- … Hutton, Robert (2) Hutton, Thomas (1) …
- … William (1) Laxton, Thomas (3) …
- … Masters, William (3) Maston, Thomas (1) …
- … Frigyes (1) Meehan, Thomas (12) …
- … Society (5) Palmer, Thomas (1) …
- … Rimpau, Wilhelm (3) Rivers, Thomas (31) …
- … Salt, G. M. (3) Salt, Thomas (15) …
- … Scudder, S. H. (1) Seare, Thomas (1) …
- … Spratt, T. A. B. (1) Spring Rice, Thomas (2) …
Darwin in letters, 1882: Nothing too great or too small
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In 1882, Darwin reached his 74th year Earthworms had been published the previous October, and for the first time in decades he was not working on another book. He remained active in botanical research, however. Building on his recent studies in plant…
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- … published. Darwin carried on with botanical work in spring. He tried to obtain cobra poison, …
- … to John Collier, 16 February 1882 ). Collier had married Thomas Henry Huxley’s daughter Marian. He …
- … making observations of geological uplift ( letter from Thomas Sutcliffe, [28 August – 5 September …
- … theory of ice dams causing glacial lakes was presented by Thomas Francis Jamieson in a paper to the …
Satire of FitzRoy's Narrative of the Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle, by John Clunies Ross. Transcription by Katharine Anderson
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[f.146r Title page] Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle Supplement / to the 2nd 3rd and Appendix Volumes of the First / Edition Written / for and in the name of the Author of those / Volumes By J.C. Ross. / Sometime Master of a…
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- … had at Diego Garcia so he went on to Pulo Nias – got some rice but not enough – came on along …
- … Settlement – took him into Keyser's Bay – there – only rice could be obtained – when being …
- … the most important – to wit – constantly kept short of rice – and that only given to be eaten along …
- … I did not let him stop here – but as to “his eating our rice” that is not possible – there being …
- … (Mr H's) quarters stop with his party and be eating their rice] the rice allowance that you …
- … to Captain Ross I know not as yet – without enough of rice it is impossible to do any amount of good …
- … to bush ranging for some time – they helped themselves to rice from Mr H’s store which he kept on a …
- … the “trustworthy” party who after Mr H removing to the rice house Isle remained at the original …
- … builders can work upwards – namely that of “low water or spring tides.” – but kept above it – yea …
- … know I have very lately made a trip to Bencoolen for ^the^ rice of which you [ f.190r p.87 ] …
- … West Isle he removed to the little isle on which he kept his rice – as above-mentioned – yet ^that^ …
- … the pirates) set them to clear the forest and jungles raise rice, sugarcane, pepper, and spice trees …
- … boards and the pillars of the Island timber. Two Englishmen (Thomas Deeley and George Bailey) of the …
- … Sandilands went to see Mr Hare – who was then living on Rice Islet. Mr H. made the interview as …
- … whilst these reefs remained at the level of low water spring tides (above which Mr Darwin very truly …
- … time. That plan was this – after Mr Hare had moved on to Rice Islet he had proposed to put up a …
- … along with their foundation down to the level of low water spring tides above which you yourself …
