To J. P. M. Weale 27 February [1867]
Summary
Encloses his queries about expression which he asks JPMW to forward to trustworthy observers who associate with Hottentots and Kaffirs.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Date: | 27 Feb [1867] |
Classmark: | University of Virginia Library, Special Collections (3314 1: 47) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5422 |
To W. W. Reade 21 May [1868]
Summary
Thanks WWR for information in answer to his queries concerning expression.
Asks when horns first appear among a breed of sheep on the Guinea coast,
and for information about the gorilla and chimpanzee.
Asks about African ideas of beauty.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Winwood Reade |
Date: | 21 May [1868] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.371) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6754 |
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 J. D. Hooker 27 October [1872]
Summary
Asks for address of a Mrs Barber somewhere in South Africa.
JDH’s letter in Nature [6 (1872): 516–17] is excellent, and wonderfully quiet.
Severely criticises Owen’s conduct.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 27 Oct [1872] |
Classmark: | DAR 94: 235–6 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8579 |
To James Crichton-Browne 20 February [1871]
Summary
JC-B’s MS most useful.
P. Gratiolet’s observations on contraction and dilation of pupils of eye of a person in extreme terror. Has JC-B ever observed this? Expression has been his hobby-horse for 30 years.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Crichton-Browne |
Date: | 20 Feb [1871] |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 334 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7499 |
letter | (5) |
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Barber, M. E. | (1) |
Bowker, M. E. | (1) |
Crichton-Browne, James | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Reade, W. W. | (1) |
Weale, J. P. M. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
Barber, M. E. | (1) |
Bowker, M. E. | (1) |
Crichton-Browne, James | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |