From Mary Elizabeth Barber [after February 1867]
Summary
Replies to Queries on expression based on observations of the Kaffir and Fingoe tribes in South Africa.
| Author: | Mary Elizabeth Bowker; Mary Elizabeth Barber |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after Feb 1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 40 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5745 |
To W. D. Fox 6 February [1867]
Summary
Has just sent MS of Variation off to printer. Is in darkness about its merits.
News of family and their health. Riding seems to help him.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
| Date: | 6 Feb [1867] |
| Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 147) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5392 |
From W. D. Fox 1 February [1867]
Summary
Wants to know whether Variation is published and how the other book [CD’s proposed volume on variation in nature] is going.
| Author: | William Darwin Fox |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 Feb [1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 164: 185 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5388 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … died in February 1866, and Susan Elizabeth Darwin in October 1866 (see Correspondence …
- … Darwin family home in Shrewsbury, where Susan had lived until her death (see n. 3, above). Fox was a second cousin of CD’ s, and had become particularly close to him while they were students at the University of Cambridge (see Correspondence vol. 1, and Browne 1995 , pp. 94–6). Fox refers to CD’s surviving sister, Caroline Sarah Wedgwood , and to her three daughters, Katherine Elizabeth …
From William Henry Kinnaird Gibbons 7 February 1867
Summary
Asks CD whether he has given any thought to the phenomena of spiritualism.
| Author: | W. H. S Gibbons |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 Feb 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 36 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5394 |
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Barber, M. E. | (1) |
| Bowker, M. E. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Fox, W. D. | (1) |
| Gibbons, W. H. S. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Fox, W. D. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Fox, W. D. | (2) |
| Barber, M. E. | (1) |
| Bowker, M. E. | (1) |
| Gibbons, W. H. S. | (1) |
