To John Lubbock [6 February 1859]
Summary
JL’s brother’s accident.
Thinks JL should tackle systematics of anomalous insects from studies of internal organs.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Date: | [6 Feb 1859] |
| Classmark: | DAR 263: 26 (EH 88206475) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2408 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … s younger brother, had injured himself (see following letter). Henrietta Emma Darwin …
- … accompanied Emma Darwin and the younger children to …
- … Hartfield, Sussex, on 7 February 1859 ( Emma Darwin’s diary). Henrietta had been …
- … ill throughout much of January. Emma Darwin’s diary records that CD had a second ‘attack’ …
To W. D. Fox [12 February 1859]
Summary
Undergoing hydropathic treatment for his old ailment.
The "Abstract" [Origin] is the cause. Only two chapters to do.
His satisfaction that he believes he has convinced Hooker and Huxley and staggered Lyell.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
| Date: | [12 Feb 1859] |
| Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 106) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2412 |
To Mary Butler 20 February [1859]
Summary
Sends naturalists’ autographs.
Enjoyed fortnight at Moor Park.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Mary Butler |
| Date: | 20 Feb [1859] |
| Classmark: | John Hay Library, Brown University (Albert E. Lownes Manuscript Collection, MS 84.2 (Box 3, Folder 37)) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2416 |
To W. E. Darwin [13 February 1859]
Summary
Discusses events at Moor Park and domestic matters.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | [13 Feb 1859] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 35 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2414 |
To W. B. Tegetmeier 4 February [1859]
Summary
Wants white breeds of poultry.
Poor health necessitates a trip to Moor Park, Farnham.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Bernhard Tegetmeier |
| Date: | 4 Feb [1859] |
| Classmark: | Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2407 |
Document type
| letter | (5) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
Addressee
| Butler, Mary | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Fox, W. D. | (1) |
| Lubbock, John | (1) |
| Tegetmeier, W. B. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Butler, Mary | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Fox, W. D. | (1) |
| Lubbock, John | (1) |
| Tegetmeier, W. B. | (1) |
