From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin 11 December 1867
Summary
Would like to come to Down on 20th or 21st.
Woolner is unwell.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | 11 Dec 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 102: 185 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5724 |
From W. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin [after 30 September 1867]
Summary
Sends the information about Rouse the tutor.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [after Sept 1867] |
| Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 29) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5636F |
From Erasmus Alvey Darwin to Emma Darwin [before 3 February 1867?]
Summary
Will be glad to see her on 4th.
Thinks Hensleigh is getting better, very slowly.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [before 3 Feb 1867?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B122–3 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5335 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Darwin, E. A. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma …
- … From Erasmus Alvey Darwin to Emma Darwin [before 3 February 1867? ] …
- … conjectured from visits of Henrietta Emma Darwin , and CD and Emma Darwin to London (see …
- … 105: B122–3 Erasmus Alvey Darwin unstated [before 3 Feb 1867? ] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242) records that Henrietta went to London on 4 February 1867, and CD and Emma …
From Henry Bence Jones to Emma Darwin 1 October [1867]
Summary
CD’s sudden temporary failure of memory and his eczema are not serious and would be relieved by rest and good diet.
| Author: | Henry Bence Jones |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | 1 Oct [1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 168: 78 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5639 |
From Louisa Frances Kempson to Emma Darwin 20 June 1867
Summary
Relates some observations for CD on the crying of her infant daughter.
| Author: | Louisa Frances Wedgwood; Louisa Frances Kempson |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | 20 June 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 169: 4 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5572 |
From E. A. Darwin to Emma Darwin [before 19 November 1867]
Summary
Caroline says Jos [Wedgwood III] is "much pulled down".
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [before 19 Nov 1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B121 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5334 |
Matches: 4 hits
From Henrietta Anne Huxley to Emma Darwin 22 March [1867]
Summary
Observed expression in her baby for CD.
| Author: | Henrietta Anne Heathorn; Henrietta Anne Huxley |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Mar [1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 287 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6039 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … Heathorn, H. A. Huxley, H. A. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma …
- … From Henrietta Anne Huxley to Emma Darwin 22 March [1867] …
- … Henrietta Anne Huxley London, Abbey Place, 26 22 Mar [1867] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … Darwin’s illness (see nn. 4 and 5, below). Sommier portatif: portable spring mattress (French). The nurse has not been identified. Ethel Gladys Huxley , the Huxleys’ youngest child, was born in May 1866 ( Clark 1968 ). CD was collecting reports of observations of facial expressions in infants for Expression. According to Emma Darwin’ …
To Henrietta Emma Darwin 26 July [1867]
Summary
Prefers not to send her proof-slips of the present chapter [of Variation], which has been enormously altered, but will be glad to have her see slips and revises in future.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield |
| Date: | 26 July [1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 185: 57 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5585 |
From F. J. Wedgwood to H. E. Darwin? [1867–72]
Summary
An extract from Macrobius’ Saturnalia dealing with blushing.
| Author: | Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1867–72] |
| Classmark: | DAR 181: 48 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7061 |
From F. J. Wedgwood to H. E. Darwin [1867–72]
Summary
Miss Gourlay reports case of girl at the Lock Hospital who covered her face in shame.
| Author: | Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood |
| Addressee: | Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield |
| Date: | [1867–72] |
| Classmark: | DAR 181: 45 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7058 |
From F. J. Wedgwood to H. E. Darwin [1867–72]
Summary
The expression of shame in ancients, Milton, the Bible, and in poor girls under Miss Gourlay’s charge.
| Author: | Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood |
| Addressee: | Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield |
| Date: | [1867–72] |
| Classmark: | DAR 181: 46, DAR 189: 140 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7059 |
From E. A. Darwin 3 March 1867
Summary
He has promised Mark [coachman to R. W. Darwin and Susan] that CD will continue the payment of £20 a year after EAD’s death; the house is rent free.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 3 Mar 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B57–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5428 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … University Press. 1985–. Emma Darwin (1904): Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin. A …
- … Darwin family coachman at The Mount, Shrewsbury ( Correspondence vol. 1). He lived with the family until Susan Elizabeth Darwin’s death in October 1866, after which he lived in a cottage near The Mount ( Emma Darwin ( …
From Robert Monsey Rolfe 14 January 1867
Summary
Will introduce Charles Kingsley to CD.
| Author: | Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth of Cranworth |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 Jan 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 235 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5360 |
To J. D. Hooker [12] May [1867]
Summary
Sends Fritz Müller’s address; has sent him Insular floras [pamphlet].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [12] May [1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 94: 25 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5532 |
From J. D. Hooker 17 December 1867
Summary
Hopes to get afternoon train from Victoria.
Woolner comes on Sunday morning.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 Dec 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 102: 186 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5731 |
From John Brodie Innes 1 September [1867]
Summary
Recommends a tutor for CD’s son.
| Author: | John Brodie Innes |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 Sept [1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 167: 5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5205 |
From Francis Parker 22 April 1867
Summary
Sends £600 bequeathed by Susan Darwin to CD’s younger children.
| Author: | Francis (Frank) Parker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Apr 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 174: 19 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5510 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … Horace Darwin . .... 100 Henrietta Emma Darwin … 100 Elizabeth Darwin .... . . 100 Cha …
- … Darwin Esq re . Down Bromley Kent. Extract from the Will of the late Miss Susan Elizabeth Darwin dated 1 st . November 1865— “I give and bequeath to my nephews George Howard Darwin, Francis Darwin Leonard Darwin, and Horace Darwin and my nieces Henrietta Emma Darwin …
From George Henslow 15 August 1867
Summary
Proposes writing a note for Linnean Society ["Note on the structure of Genista tinctoria", J. Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 10 (1869): 468], in part using information CD gave him at Down.
| Author: | George Henslow |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 15 Aug 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 163 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5606 |
To Stephen Paul Engleheart? [April 1867?]
Summary
Asks for a note about sling for Leonard’s arm, as he is about to leave for school.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Stephen Paul Engleheart |
| Date: | [Apr 1867?] |
| Classmark: | Provenance unknown |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5385 |
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 |
| letter | (57) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (22) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (6) |
| Darwin, E. A. | (3) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (2) |
| Wedgwood, F. J. | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (25) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (10) |
| Darwin, Emma | (7) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (7) |
| Darwin, H. E. | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (47) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (16) |
| Darwin, Emma | (7) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (7) |
| Darwin, H. E. | (4) |
