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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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Darwin in letters, 1874: A turbulent year

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The year 1874 was one of consolidation, reflection, and turmoil for Darwin. He spent the early months working on second editions of Coral reefs and Descent of man; the rest of the year was mostly devoted to further research on insectivorous plants. A…

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  • by observation during prolonged intervals’ ( letter to D. T. Gardner, [ c . 27 August 1874] ). …
  • Mr Williams wasa cheat and an imposter’ ( letter from T. H. Huxley, 27 January 1874 ). Darwin
  • that he was thus free to perform his antics’ ( letter to T. H. Huxley, 29 January [1874] ). This
  • alloweda spirit séanceat his home ( letter from T. G. Appleton, 2 April 1874 ). Back
  • and disease in the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii; letters from T. N. Staley, 12 February 1874 and
  • that I have pounded the enemy into a jelly’ ( letter from T. H. Huxley, 14 April 1874 ). The
  • anatomists; and never mind where it goes’ ( letter from T. H. Huxley, 16 April 1874 ). The
  • of Hookers and Huxleys representations ( letter to T. H. Huxley, 22 December [1874] ). Huxley
  • the offender & give him the cold shoulder’ ( letter from T. H. Huxley, 23 December 1874 ). He
  • that had been attacked by her canaries ( letter from T. M. Story-Maskelyne, 4 May 1874 ). In a
  • in a few hours dissolve the hardest cartilage, bone & meat &c. &c.’ ( letter to W. D. …
  • with extracts from a dogs stomach ( letter from T. L. Brunton, 28 February 1874 ), and Edward
  • whether at theclose of the putrefaction of flesh, skin &c, any substance is produced before
  • end of the spectrum, the Dublin accounts clerk Thomas Cooke Copland sent Darwin details of an
  • of the face, with a physiological explanation ( letter from T. L. Brunton, [29] October [1874] ). …
  • zoological stations debts of £1500 ( see letter from T. H. Huxley, 6 March 1874 ). Darwin
  • head that M r  Spencers terms of equilibration &c always bother me & make everything less
  • … , 10 December 1874 ). Samuel Jean Pozzi and René Benoît produced the first French translation of  …
  • was a mere by-product of the physical workings of the body (T. H. Huxley 1874a). Despite the