From R. F. Cooke 16 July 1875
Summary
The second printing of 1000 copies [of Insectivorous plants] has sold out. Will print 750 more [3000 in all]. Mudie’s Library and Simpkin & Co. have ordered more copies.
Author: | Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 July 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 457 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10071 |
From Charlotte Papé 16 July 1875
Summary
Wants to study hereditary mental characters to see whether they are limited by sex – an idea CD holds provisionally and which she doubts. She sends a questionnaire form that she asks CD to criticise. Has read Francis Galton [Hereditary genius (1869)].
Author: | Charlotte Papé |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 July 1875 |
Classmark: | DAR 174: 27 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10072 |
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- … By Charles Darwin. 2 vols. London: John Murray. 1871. Galton, Francis. 1869. Hereditary …
- … Darwin, I must ask your pardon and your indulgence for the great liberty I am going to take just now in begging of you the favour to look at the enclosed paper. The general interest which I always took in questions relating to the laws that regulate the developement of life has been raised to a very strong wish to know as much about it as I can, by your own works, which I have only now been able to really read; and Mr. Francis …
Author
Cooke, R. F. | (1) |
John Murray | (1) |
Papé, Charlotte | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Cooke, R. F. | (1) |
John Murray | (1) |
Papé, Charlotte | (1) |