Duperrey, Louis Isidore. 1826–30. Voyage autour du monde … sur la Corvette de sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par MM. Lesson et Garnot. 3 vols. Paris.
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- … de sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par MM. …
Lizars, John. 1822. A system of anatomical plates of the human body, accompanied with descriptions, and physiological, pathological, and surgical observations. 3 vols. Edinburgh.
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- … Lizars, John. 1822. A system of anatomical plates of the human body, accompanied with …
Smith, Thomas. 1822. On certain species of Carduus and Cnicus which appear to be dioecious. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 592–603.
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- … Smith, Thomas. 1822. On certain species of Carduus and Cnicus which appear to be …
Wrangel, Ferdinand von. 1844. Narrative of an expedition to the Polar Sea, in the years 1820, 1821, 1822 & 1823. 2d ed. [Translated by Elizabeth Juliana Sabine.] Edited by Edward Sabine. London.
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- … to the Polar Sea, in the years 1820, 1821, 1822 & 1823. 2d ed. [Translated by Elizabeth …
Coates, George. 1822. The general short-horned herd-book: containing the pedigrees of short-horned bulls, cows, &c. of the improved Durham breed. Otley: W. Walker.
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- … Coates, George. 1822. The general short-horned herd-book: containing the pedigrees of …
Hall, Basil. 1840. Extracts from a journal written on the coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico, in the years 1820, 1821, 1822. 6th edition. London: Edward Moxon.
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- … and Mexico, in the years 1820, 1821, 1822. 6th edition. London: Edward Moxon. http:// …
Laage, R. J. Ch. V. ter. 1980. Jacques Moleschott (1822–1893): een markante persoonlijkhied in de negentiende eeuwse fysiologie? De Bilt, The Netherlands: [the author].
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- … R. J. Ch. V. ter. 1980. Jacques Moleschott (1822–1893): een markante persoonlijkhied in de …
Brongniart, Adolphe. 1822. Sur la classification et la distribution des végétaux fossiles en général, et sur ceux des terrains de sédiment supérieur en particulier. Mémoires du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle 8: 203–40.
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- … Brongniart, Adolphe. 1822. Sur la classification et la distribution des végétaux fossiles …
Lawrence, William. 1822. Lectures on physiology, zoology, and the natural history of man, delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons. London: Benbow.
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- … Lawrence, William. 1822. Lectures on physiology, zoology, and the natural history of man, …
Meitzen, Ernst (1822–1910)
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- … August Meitzen Ernst 1822–1910 Writer on political geography, agriculture, and statistics. …
Richard, Adolph (1822–72)
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- … Adolph Richard 1822–72 French doctor. Surgeon in Paris hospitals. Tort 1996 . Bibliography …
To Catherine Darwin 22 May – 14 July 1833
Summary
Longs to be on the other side of the Horn; tired of these countries. Natural history makes him continue. He now knows it will remain his favourite pursuit for the rest of his life.
Comments on slavery.
Will have additional space on board and a servant [Syms Covington] who will help him with the collection of birds and quadrupeds.
Asks for books, a lens, and four pairs of shoes.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton |
| Date: | 22 May – 14 July 1833 |
| Classmark: | DAR 223 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-206 |
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- … Bibliography Burchell, William John. 1822–4. Travels in the interior of Southern Africa. 2 …
- … to destroy the letter and pocket the fee. Burchell 1822–4 , Caldcleugh 1825 , Dalyell …
- … 1814 , Davy 1830 , Fleming 1822 , Pennant 1781 , Playfair 1802 , Scoresby 1820 , and …
- … Edited by John Davy. London. Fleming, John. 1822. The philosophy of zoology; or, a general …
- … was published. Annotated copies of Fleming 1822 and Playfair 1802 , and an unannotated …
- … Library–CUL. Unannotated copies of Burchell 1822–4 , Scoresby 1820 , and Scrope 1825 are …
Drakard, John. 1822. History of Stamford in the county of Lincoln: comprising its ancient, progressive and modern state, with an account of St. Martin’s, Stamford Baron and Great and Little Wothorpe, Northamptonshire. Stamford: John Drakard.
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- … Drakard, John. 1822. History of Stamford in the county of Lincoln: comprising its ancient, …
Cunningham, Allan. 1827. A few general remarks on the vegetation of certain coasts of Terra Australis. In vol. 2 of Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia … in the years 1818 and 1822, by Phillip Parker King. London.
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- … coasts of Australia … in the years 1818 and 1822 , by Phillip Parker King. London. 3 …
Herbert, William. 1819. On the production of hybrid vegetables; with the result of many experiments made in the investigation of the subject. [Read 21 December 1819.] Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London 4 (1822): 15–50.
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- … Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London 4 (1822): 15–50. SC T439.b.36.4 11 …
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Darwin’s reading notebooks
Summary
In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…
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- … in Geolog. Soc. F. Cuvier on Instinct [F. G. Cuvier 1822] read Flourens Edit [Flourens 1845] …
- … of Zoology [Smellie 1790–9]. Fleming Ditto [Fleming 1822] Falconers remark on the …
- … [Azara 1801] Dobrizhoffer’s Abipones [Dobrizhoffer 1822] Edinburgh New Philosoph. …
- … Harold [Byron 1819]. Manfred [Byron 1817]. Cain [Byron 1822] 18 th . Bossu & Loefflings …
- … 68 June 6 th Doblado’s letters on Spain [Doblado 1822] excellent November Three vols. of …
- … Dec. 15 th . Flemings Philosoph of Zoology [Fleming 1822]— Well read— references at end.— …
- … th Skimmed through Encyclopædia of Gardening [Loudon 1822]. ref. at end.— Sept 16 th …
- … April 5 th . Simond’s Travels [?Simond 1822].— May 6 th Several volumes of Belsham …
- … History of cultivated Vegetables 2. Vols. [H. Phillips 1822] (very poor) [DAR 119: 13b] …
- … —— 10 Johnson’s Field Sports of India [D. Johnson 1822] (nothing) Sept: Acerbis Travels …
- … Mem. Acad. Scien. lu Feb. 19/21/ 82 [A. von Humboldt 1822] 19 th Couch Illustrations of …
- … [Warren 1832–8] De Quincy Opium Eater [De Quincey 1822] The Devereux. Earls of Essex …
- … edition) —— 25 Quincey Opium Eater [De Quincey 1822] (very poor) —— Diary of a …
- … Sur la Distrib. Geograph from Journal de Physique Feb. 1822 [Desmoulins 1822] London Journal …
- … as assistant secretary to the Horticultural Society from 1822 to 1841 then vice-secretary from 1841 …
- … . 2 vols. London. [Other eds.] 119: 7a ——. 1822. Cain; a mystery . London. [Other eds. …
- … . London. *119: 23 Cuvier, Frédéric Georges. 1822. Instinct. In vol. 23, pp. 528–44, of …
- … [Darwin Library.] 128: 10 De Quincey, Thomas. 1822. Confessions of an English opium …
- … Doblado, Leucadio, pseud . (Joseph Blanco White). 1822. Letters from Spain . London. [Other …
- … de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825 . 7 vols. Paris. …
- … Fitz-Roy .) London. 119: 5a Fleming, John. 1822. The philosophy of zoology; or, a …
- … of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819, 1820, 1821, and 1822 . London. [Other eds.] 119: 16b …
- … classique d’histoire naturelle . 17 vols. Paris. 1822–31. *119: 14v. ——. 1832–7. …
- … classique d’histoire naturelle . 17 vols. Paris. 1822–31. 119: 10a Guizot, François …
- … [Darwin Library.] *119: 1v.; 119: 10a ——. 1822. Nouvelles recherches sur les lois que l …
- … Library.) London. *128: 157 Johnson, Daniel. 1822. Sketches of field sports as …
- … and the natural history of man . London. [2d ed. (1822) in Darwin Library.] *119: 1v.; 119: 18a …
- … de sa majesté La Coquille, pendant les années 1822–5 . 2 vols. in 3 and atlas. Paris. 1826–30. …
People featured in the Dutch photograph album
Summary
Here is a list of people that appeared in the photograph album Darwin received for his birthday on 12 February 1877 from scientific admirers in the Netherlands. Many thanks to Hester Loeff for identifying and researching them. No. …
People featured in the Dutch photograph album
Summary
List of people appearing in the photograph album Darwin received from scientific admirers in the Netherlands for his birthday on 12 February 1877. We are grateful to Hester Loeff for providing this list and for permission to make her research available.…
Books on the Beagle
Summary
The Beagle was a sort of floating library. Find out what Darwin and his shipmates read here.
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- … classique d’histoire naturelle . 17 vols. Paris, 1822–31. (Letter from J. S. Henslow, 15–21 …
- … in the interior of Southern Africa . 2 vols. London, 1822–4. ( Voyage , p. 182; Red notebook , …
- … expedition around the world . . . Aberdeen, [1786], 1822. (DAR 31.1: 206; 35.1: 235v.). …
- … of the geology ofEngland and Wales. Pt 1. London, 1822. (DAR 35.1: 317). Darwin Library–Down. …
- … autour du monde . . . sur la corvette . . .La Coquille 1822–5. Zoologie par MM. [R. P.] Lesson et …
- … The philosophy of zoology . . . 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1822. (Letter from Susan Darwin, 15 October …
- … coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico for the years 1820, 1821, 1822. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1824. (DAR 37 …
- … A voyage towards the South Pole performed in the years 1822–24. London, 1825. (DAR 32.2: 109v.). …
- … of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 2 (1822): 49–128. ( Red notebook , p. 20e). …
- … subjects of natural history and botany. London, 1822. Vancouver,George. A voyage of …
'An Appeal' against animal cruelty
Summary
The four-page pamphlet transcribed below and entitled 'An Appeal', was composed jointly by Emma and Charles Darwin (see letter from Emma Darwin to W. D. Fox, [29 September 1863]). The pamphlet, which protested against the cruelty of steel vermin…
The full edition is now online!
Summary
For nearly fifty years successive teams of researchers on both sides of the Atlantic have been working to track down all surviving letters written by or to Charles Darwin, research their content, and publish the complete texts. The thirtieth and final…
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- … 2023 and all the letter texts – more than 15000 between 1822 and 1882 – are now published online. …
Francis Galton
Summary
Galton was a naturalist, statistician, and evolutionary theorist. He was a second cousin of Darwin’s, having descended from his grandfather, Erasmus. Born in Birmingham in 1822, Galton studied medicine at King’s College, London, and also read mathematics…
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- … from his grandfather, Erasmus. Born in Birmingham in 1822, Galton studied medicine at King’s College …
Fritz Müller
Summary
Fritz Müller, a German who spent most of his life in political exile in Brazil, described Darwin as his second father, and Darwin's son, Francis, wrote that, although they never met 'the correspondence with Müller, which continued to the close of…
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- … born in the small Thuringian town of Windischholzhausen in 1822, the eldest son of a natural history …
Darwin’s student booklist
Summary
In October 1825 Charles Darwin and his older brother, Erasmus, went to study medicine in Edinburgh, where their father, Robert Waring Darwin, had trained as a doctor in the 1780’s. Erasmus had already graduated from Cambridge and was continuing his studies…
John Stevens Henslow
Summary
The letters Darwin exchanged with John Stevens Henslow, professor of Botany and Mineralogy at Cambridge University, were among the most significant of his life. It was a letter from Henslow that brought Darwin the invitation to sail round the world as…
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- … the end of the year had collected 263 flowering plants. In 1822, Henslow was appointed Professor of …
Interview with Pietro Corsi
Summary
Pietro Corsi is Professor of the History of Science at the University of Oxford. His book Evolution Before Darwin is due to be published in 2010 by Oxford University Press. Date of interview: 17 July 2009 Transcription 1: Introduction …
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- … and probably got his idea from Bory, when he published in 1822 that varieties become species through …
