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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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  • … Boott, Francis (7) Boott, Mary (1) …
  • … Butler, H. M. (2) Butler, Mary (3) …
  • … Charles, R. F. (2) Charlton, Mary (1) …
  • … J. H. (1) Congreve, Mary (1) Conway, …
  • … Jean-Henri (6) Fairfax, Mary (2) …
  • … Greg, W. R. (6) Greig, Mary (2) …
  • … Jukes, J. B. (9) Jung, Mary (2) …
  • … Lubbock, John (174) Lubbock, Mary (1) …
  • … Solicitor (1) Somerville, Mary (2) …
  • … Lords of the (1) Treat, Mary (15) …

Darwin in letters, 1879: Tracing roots

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Darwin spent a considerable part of 1879 in the eighteenth century. His journey back in time started when he decided to publish a biographical account of his grandfather Erasmus Darwin to accompany a translation of an essay on Erasmus’s evolutionary ideas…

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  • … that had been published by Francis Galton’s aunt, Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck. Erasmus had died in …
  • … between your theory and the ecclasiastical dogma’, Mary Jung, a young Austrian woman, wrote on 7 …