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From M. C. Stanley   16 July 1873

Summary

Sends a bottle containing fish which Lord Arthur Russell had promised to send.

Author:  Mary Catherine Sackville-West, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Gascoyne-Cecil, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Stanley, countess of Derby
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 July 1873
Classmark:  DAR 162: 166
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8980

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  • … 19 May 1873 . The only reference in Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242) to Stanley’s visiting …

From M. C. Stanley   14 September 1875

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Thanks CD for telling her "such exact truth". She saw Thomas Carlyle at Keston – the country air has done him good – "he is half sorry to have been so unsociable on his first arrival".

Author:  Mary Catherine Sackville-West, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Gascoyne-Cecil, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Stanley, countess of Derby
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  14 Sept 1875
Classmark:  DAR 162: 167
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10157

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  • … August and 12 and 19 September 1875 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). Holwood House is a …
  • … In a letter to Leonard Darwin, 14 September 1875 , Henrietta Emma Litchfield wrote, ‘the …

From M. C. Stanley   [16 November 1871]

Summary

W. Crookes’s article ["Enquiry into phenomena called spiritual", Q. J. Sci. n.s. 4 (1874): 77–97] "staggers" her. Would like to know CD’s opinion.

Author:  Mary Catherine Sackville-West, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Gascoyne-Cecil, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Stanley, countess of Derby
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [16 Nov 1871]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 163
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9208

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  • … s article (see nn. 2 and 3, below). Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242) records that Stanley …
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