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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: 25 hits

  • … G. S. (1) Anderson, James (1) …
  • … (1) Athenæum (11) Atkin, J. R. (1) …
  • … Frederic (1) Bateman, James (1) …
  • … (3) Bosquet, J. A. H. de (11) Bostock, John …
  • … (2) Breitenbach, Wilhelm (11) Brent, B. P. …
  • … Buckley, A. B. (21) Buckman, James (2) …
  • … (2) Bunbury, C. J. F. (11) Bunbury, F. J. …
  • … Burn, Robert (1) Burningham, James (1) …
  • … C., W. S. (1) Caird, James (9) …
  • … Carter, R. B. (2) Cartmell, James (1) …
  • … (1) Caspary, Robert (11) Cassell Petter & …
  • … H. (1) Crichton-Browne, James (40) …
  • … (1) Crocker, C. W. (11) Crocq, Jean …
  • … Dawson, J. W. (1) Dawson, James (2) …
  • … Dickie, George (3) Dickson, James (1) …
  • … Dixon, E. S. (2) Dixon, James (2) …
  • … (1) Dobell, H. B. (11) Dobson, G. E. …
  • … Druitt, Thomas (3) Drummond, James (a) (5) …
  • … Edwards, [– ?] (1) Egan, James (2) …
  • … (7) Farrar, F. W. (11) Farrer, T. H. …
  • … (280) Gray, G. R. (11) Gray, J. E. …
  • … (1) Harvey, W. H. (11) Harward, John …
  • … (289) Hyatt, Alpheus (11) Hyndman, G. C. …
  • … (1) Lewes, G. H. (11) Lewin, Friend …
  • … (3) Lynch, R. I. (11) Lónyay, Menyhért …

Religion

Summary

Design|Personal Belief|Beauty|The Church Perhaps the most notorious realm of controversy over evolution in Darwin's day was religion. The same can be said of the evolution controversy today; however the nature of the disputes and the manner in…

Matches: 7 hits

  • … Letter 3342 — Darwin, C. R. to Gray, Asa, 11 Dec [1861] Darwin writes to Gray about politics …
  • … birds and orchids as examples. Letter 4939 — Shaw, James to Darwin, C. R., 20 Nov 1865 …
  • … world. Letter 4943 — Darwin, C. R. to Shaw, James, 30 Nov 1865 Darwin writes to …
  • … to attract insects. Letter 5003f — Shaw, James to Darwin, C. R., [6--10 Feb 1866] …
  • … Letter 5004 — Darwin, C. R. to Shaw, James, 11 Feb [1866] Darwin thanks James Shaw for the …
  • … in conspicuous parts. Letter 5060 — Shaw, James to Darwin, C. R., 19 Apr 1866 …
  • … Letter 1536 — Darwin, C. R. to Lubbock, J. W. (b), 11 Oct [1853] Darwin gives his opinion to …

Darwin in letters, 1865: Delays and disappointments

Summary

The year was marked by three deaths of personal significance to Darwin: Hugh Falconer, a friend and supporter; Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle; and William Jackson Hooker, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and father of Darwin’s friend…

Matches: 4 hits

  • … crossing experiments in 1863 (see Correspondence  vol. 11, letter from John Scott, 21 September …
  • … interest in Darwin’s theory ( Correspondence vol. 11, letter from J. D. Hooker, 10 June 1863 ) …
  • … encomium of the year also came from Scotland, from James Shaw, a schoolmaster with strong literary …
  • … whose conditions are explicable by our own’ ( letter from James Shaw, 20 November 1865 ). Shaw had …

Portraits of Charles Darwin: a catalogue

Summary

Compiled by Diana Donald The format of the catalogue Nineteenth-century portraits of Darwin are found in a very wide range of visual media. For the purposes of this catalogue, they have been divided into four broad categories, according to medium.…

Matches: 6 hits

  • … and a huge number of derivations, down to the present day. 11 My catalogue is, as indicated above …
  • … the project I have also been encouraged by the support of James Secord and Alison Pearn, who lead …
  • … It was only in 1866 that another devoted follower of Darwin, James Shaw, first saw a portrait of him …
  • … Spencer (London: John Bale, Sons and Danielsson, 1901), p. 11. 
 Francis Darwin’s …
  • … Charles Darwin’, Journal of Interdisciplinary History , 11:3 (Winter 2010), pp. 347–373 (pp. 358 …
  • … Companion , 1978, at darwin-online.org.uk. Adrian Desmond, James Moore and Janet Browne, entry for …