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Darwin in letters, 1876: In the midst of life

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1876 was the year in which the Darwins became grandparents for the first time.  And tragically lost their daughter-in-law, Amy, who died just days after her son's birth.  All the letters from 1876 are now published in volume 24 of The Correspondence…

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  • … about his life ( Correspondence vol. 23, letter from Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg, 20 September 1875
  • … end of the previous year. He had been incensed in December 1875 when the zoologist Edwin Ray …
  • … The controversial issue had occupied Darwin for much of 1875. In January 1876, a Royal Commission …
  • … to Insectivorous plants , which was published in July 1875, with a US edition published later …
  • … in February 1876 (despite bearing a publication date of 1875), Darwin must have been gratified by …
  • … from an ardent supporter of Darwin, the German zoologist Ernst Haeckel. Opposing Darwin’s views for …
  • … Fritz Müller, [9 February 1876] ). Likewise, when Johann von Fischer sent observations confirming …
  • … in an article in Nature ( letter from Johann von Fischer, [before 15 September 1876] ). Hubert …
  • … Darwin, who had communicated the paper to the society in 1875 at Tait’s request, with the ‘awful job …