To Emma Darwin [24 June 1846]
Summary
News of progress in remodelling. He and Etty [Henrietta] miss the rest of the family.
Was sick, but "two pills of opium righted me".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [24 June 1846] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 24 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-982 |
Matches: 9 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [24 June 1846] …
- … Bibliography Emma Darwin (1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. …
- … DAR 210.8: 24 Charles Robert Darwin Down [24 June 1846] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … to be kept entirely for our service’ ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 105). Henry Hemmings was one …
- … at Tenby’ and the notation on letter to Emma Darwin, [25 June 1846] , ‘June 1846 to me at …
- … Down House MS) 7 July 1846 and letter to Emma Darwin, [25 June 1846] . Sulivan had just …
- … Emma took William and Anne Darwin to Tenby, a seaside resort and fishing village in Wales. Several of Emma’ …
- … Emma Darwin, [3–4 February 1845] , n. 5. Presumably a servant at Down House. Henrietta Emma , …
To Emma Darwin [25 June 1846]
Summary
CD has been stomachy and sick, but not very uncomfortable.
Working on proofs [of South America] and cannot keep printer supplied with manuscript.
His thoughts of her, and news of the children who are at Down with him.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [25 June 1846] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 25 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-981 |
To J. D. Hooker [8 October 1846]
Summary
Can JDH bring a good book on Corallina or Nullipora of Lamarck?
CD intends writing paper on their propagation.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [8 Oct 1846] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 67 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1007 |
To Georgina Tollet 1 October [1846?–71]
Summary
Describes results of experiments on cobwebs, "neither spider or anything else had caused a line to disappear". Apologises for having to draw this conclusion as she had cheered him so in his work on species.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Georgina Tollet |
| Date: | 1 Oct [1846-71] |
| Classmark: | DAR 185: 140 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2499 |
To J. D. Hooker [8 or 15 July 1846]
Summary
Regrets he cannot visit JDH.
Has been talking with Lyell about coal, which he finds utterly perplexing.
Is delighted with the generalisations in latest numbers of Flora Antarctica.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [8 or 15] July 1846 |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 63 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-986 |
To Francis Wedgwood 27 November [1846]
Summary
Instructs FW to send off a bundle of deeds which he holds for their trust.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis (Frank) Wedgwood |
| Date: | 27 Nov [1846] |
| Classmark: | V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 26783–35) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1034 |
To Thomas Gold Appleton 31 March [1846]
Summary
Thanks for the gift of Frémont 1845. Has had a visit from R. J. Mackintosh and his wife Mary, Appleton’s sister.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Gold Appleton |
| Date: | 31 Mar [1846] |
| Classmark: | Private collection |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-968F |
To Charles Lyell [3 October 1846]
Summary
Discusses A. C. Ramsay’s article ["On the denudation of South Wales", Mem. Geol. Surv. G. B. 1 (1846)]. Mentions his own paper ["Volcanic phenomena in South America", Collected papers 1: 53–86]. Emphasises that sedimentary deposits are not ordinarily preserved.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
| Date: | [3 Oct 1846] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.50) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1004 |
| letter | (8) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (8) |
| Darwin, Emma | (2) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (2) |
| Appleton, T. G. | (1) |
| Lyell, Charles | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (8) |
| Darwin, Emma | (2) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (2) |
| Appleton, T. G. | (1) |
