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List of correspondents

Summary

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,…

Matches: 29 hits

  • … Ball, John (5) Ball, Robert (3) Ball …
  • … Bateman, James (1) Bateman, Robert (1) …
  • … Bell, Marion (1) Bell, Robert (b) (2) …
  • … Buckman, James (2) Buist, Robert (2) …
  • … Burgess, Thomas (3) Burn, Robert (1) …
  • … Giuseppe (2) Carden, Robert (1) …
  • … Caspari, Otto (1) Caspary, Robert (11) …
  • … J. H. (1) Chambers, Robert (7) …
  • … W. H. M. (2) Christison, Robert (1) …
  • … Cole, William (3) Colgate, Robert (1) …
  • … Dalziel, Hugh (1) Damon, Robert (2) …
  • … Elliot, H. F. H. (1) Elliot, Robert (3) …
  • … Evans, Marian (2) Everest, Robert (1) …
  • … Fitch, Adam (3) Fitch, Robert (16) …
  • … Fitton, W. H. (2) FitzRoy, Robert (28) …
  • … Gardner, E. T. (1) Garner, Robert (1) …
  • … Hunt, James (b) (1) Hunt, Robert (5) …
  • … Hutton, F. W. (3) Hutton, Robert (2) …
  • … Magniac, Charles (1) Main, Robert (2) …
  • … Malden, B. S. (1) Mallet, Robert (1) …
  • … Daniel (1) McAndrew, Robert (1) …
  • … W. C. (5) McLachlan, Robert (8) …
  • … F. G. (1) Patterson, Robert (8) …
  • … Russell, Mr (2) Russell, Robert (1) …
  • … Moritz (1) Schlagintweit, Robert (1) …
  • … Scott, W. R. (1) Scrimgeour, Robert Shedden & John Shedden & …
  • … Shaw, James (11) Shaw, Robert (3) …
  • … Smith, John (c) (2) Smith, Robert (2) …
  • … George (1) Swinhoe, Robert (19) …

Interview with John Hedley Brooke

Summary

John Hedley Brooke is President of the Science and Religion Forum as well as the author of the influential Science and Religion: Some Historical Perspectives (Cambridge University Press, 1991). He has had a long career in the history of science and…

Matches: 2 hits

  • … Darwin’s close scientific colleague and friend, Alfred Russell Wallace becomes interested, and …
  • … of philosophy? knowledge for natural philosophers like Robert Boyle, for example ? even John Locke ? …

Darwin’s reading notebooks

Summary

In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…

Matches: 25 hits

  • … [Brewster 1831] March. 8 Houdins the conjurer Life [Robert-Houdin [1859] 19 …
  • … 21  Erasmus Alvey Darwin. 22  Robert Waring Darwin. 23  The  …
  • … The   cyclopædia of anatomy and physiology,  edited by Robert Bentley Todd, was issued in parts. …
  • … Pulteney. 1847. Instinct. In vol. 3, pp. 1–29, of Todd, Robert Bentley,  The cyclopædia of anatomy …
  • … on the progress of civilisation . Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers.  119: 22a Anon. …
  • … Therry,   Esq.  Sydney. *119: 8v. Brown, Robert. 1814. General remarks, geographical …
  • … … Translated   by John Black. With notes …   by Robert Jameson . London. [Darwin Library.]  …
  • … by her niece. 7 vols. London. 119: 12b, 18b Burns, Robert. 1786.  Poems, chiefly in the …
  • … London. [Other eds.]  119: 11b [Chambers, Robert]. 1844.  Vestiges of the natural history …
  • … 1847.  Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor   Coleridge and Robert Southey . London.  119: 21b …
  • … 3 vols. London.  *119: 21, 23; 119: 22b Curzon, Robert. 1849.  Visits to monasteries in …
  • … pts. London. [Darwin Library.]  119: 12a [Darwin, Robert Waring]. 1787.  Principia …
  • … Useful Knowledge.) London.  *119: 14, 22 Drury, Robert. 1729.  Madagascar; or, Robert
  • … fraisiers . 2 pts. Paris.  *119: 21v. Dudley, Robert. 1844.  Correspondence of Robert
  • … those countries . London.  *119: 13v. FitzRoy, Robert. 1839.  Narrative of the surveying …
  • … between the years   1826 and 1836 . Edited by Robert FitzRoy. 3 vols. and appendix. (Vol. 2 and …
  • …   expedition, 1831–6, under the command of Captain Robert   Fitz-Roy .) London.  119: 5a …
  • … forest trees.  London.  119: 7a, 13a Fortune, Robert. 1847.  Three years’ wanderings in …
  • … et   morale . Paris.  119: 20a Gleig, George Robert. 1848.  The life of Robert, first …
  • … history . London. 119: 8a Haydon, Benjamin Robert. 1853.  The life of B. R. Haydon .   …
  • … 6a Hickson, William Edward. 1849. Review of Thomas Robert Malthus,  An essay on the …
  • … and Asia . From the French of M. le Poivre. Philadelphia: Robert Bell.  *119: 15 ——. 1779 …
  • …   between the years 1826 and 1836 . Edited by Robert FitzRoy. 3 vols. and appendix. (Vol. 1:  …
  • … . London. [Other eds.]  *119: 22v.; 128: 2 Knox, Robert. 1850.  The races of men: a …
  • … [Abstract in DAR 205.2: 100.] 128: 16 Latham, Robert Gordon. 1851.  Man and his   …

Introduction to the Satire of FitzRoy's Narrative of the Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle

Summary

'a humble toadyish follower…': Not all pictures of Darwin during the Beagle voyage are flattering.  Published here for the first time is a complete transcript of a satirical account of the Beagle’s brief visit in 1836 to the Cocos Keeling islands…

Matches: 5 hits

  • …  The satire, which purports to be a new edition of Robert FitzRoy's Narrative of the …
  • … , and especially the works published in 1839 by her captain, Robert FitzRoy and his naturalist …
  • … in the satire is Ross’ mock authorial persona of Captain Robert FitzRoy (see above, and Anderson …
  • … died in Bencoolen in Sumatra at the end of 1834. Robert FitzRoy (1805-1865) FitzRoy had a …
  • … Studies 54 (2012): 227-53. [i] Russell Jones, “Earl, Logan and ‘Indonesia,’” …