To Emma Darwin [17 April 1851]
Summary
Reports the state of Anne Darwin’s health.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [17 Apr 1851] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.13: 8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1399 |
Matches: 9 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [17 April 1851] …
- … Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood] to go down to Malvern. ’ ( ’ (Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 132–3). …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … Bibliography Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … DAR 210.13: 8 Charles Robert Darwin Malvern [17 Apr 1851] Emma …
- … Malvern for the second time on 17 April ( Emma Darwin’s diary). A letter of 18 April, from …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
To Emma Darwin [24 June 1846]
Summary
News of progress in remodelling. He and Etty [Henrietta] miss the rest of the family.
Was sick, but "two pills of opium righted me".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [24 June 1846] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 24 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-982 |
Matches: 13 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [24 June 1846] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … Bibliography Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … DAR 210.8: 24 Charles Robert Darwin Down [24 June 1846] Emma …
- … and phaeton seemed to be kept entirely for our service’ ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 105). …
- … Henry Hemmings was one of Sarah Wedgwood’s servants ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 106). …
- … at Tenby’ and the notation on letter to Emma Darwin, [25 June 1846] , ‘June 1846 to me at …
- … Down House MS) 7 July 1846 and letter to Emma Darwin, [25 June 1846] . Sulivan had just …
- … in Down. John Lewis . See letter to Emma Darwin, [3–4 February 1845] , n. 5. Presumably a …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
- … s voyage on 19 June 1846. Emma took William and Anne Darwin to Tenby, a seaside resort and …
To Emma Darwin [9 May 1842]
Summary
Is "stomachy and be-blue-devilled" because of costs of publishing [Zoology and Coral reefs]. Wonders how the remainder [of the Zoology and Geology of "Beagle"] can be published without taking £200 or £300 out of their personal funds.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [9 May 1842] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 20 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-626 |
Matches: 9 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [9 May 1842] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … Wedgwood’s verses—an ‘epitaph’ on Susan Darwin ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 70 n. ): Here the …
- … DAR 210.8: 20 Charles Robert Darwin unstated [9 May 1842] Emma …
- … whom Fanny Wedgwood was devoted. See Emma Darwin (1915) 1: 234 n. ; Arbuckle 1983 , p. …
- … the years 1832 to 1836. By Charles Darwin. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1842. Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
To Emma Darwin [20 or 27 October 1844]
Summary
Has been discussing wills and other legal matters with his father.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [20 or 27] Oct 1844 |
| Classmark: | Emma Darwin 2: 92 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-783 |
Matches: 7 hits
To Emma Darwin [25 May 1848]
Summary
Anxiety about R. W. Darwin’s health.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [25 May 1848] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 30 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1179 |
Matches: 9 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [25 May 1848] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … vol. 2, Appendix IV, ‘Darwin’ s notes on marriage’). Emma Darwin referred to CD as her ‘ …
- … nigger’ as a term of endearment ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 104). …
- … et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–. Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … DAR 210.8: 30 Charles Robert Darwin Shrewsbury [25 May 1848] Emma …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
To Emma Darwin [3–4 February 1845]
Summary
News of the children and books he is reading.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [3–4 Feb 1845] |
| Classmark: | Sotheby’s (dealers) (28 March 1983) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-821 |
Matches: 11 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [3–4 February 1845] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … and Odyssey of Homer translated into English blank verse. 2 vols. London. Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … Emma went to Maer in February 1845 ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 92). Emma’s diary records that …
- … Copleston had been a friend of Sir James Mackintosh . ’ ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 93). …
- … Henrietta Emma Darwin , born 25 September 1843. John Lewis was a carpenter in Down …
- … Harding , nursery maid at Down House (see Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 80–1). T. Whately 1785 . …
- … Sotheby’s (dealers) (28 March 1983) Charles Robert Darwin Down [3–4 Feb 1845] Emma …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
To Emma Darwin [18 April 1851]
Summary
Reports on Anne’s condition.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [18 Apr 1851] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.13: 10 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1401 |
To Emma Darwin [21 April 1851]
Summary
An evening report on Annie Darwin’s somewhat improved condition.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [21 Apr 1851] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.13: 21 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1408A |
To Emma Darwin [3 June 1844]
Summary
Arrangements for Emma’s return to Down.
CD has been "wonderfully strong".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [3 June 1844] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 23 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-726 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [3 June 1844] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … a servant at Down House. Anne Elizabeth Darwin , Emma and CD’s oldest daughter. Minny: …
- … DAR 210.8: 23 Charles Robert Darwin Down [3 June 1844] Emma …
- … Endorsed by Emma Darwin : ‘1844 Down— I had been at Betley’. Betley Hall, Staffordshire, …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
To Emma Darwin [31 October 1847]
Summary
Has had two bad days with boils.
Is reading Last days of Pompeii [Edward Bulwer Lytton (1834)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [31 Oct 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 26 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1132 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [31 October 1847] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … DAR 210.8: 26 Charles Robert Darwin Shrewsbury [31 Oct 1847] Emma …
- … the text have been traced over in ink by Emma Darwin . Where CD’s original alterations are …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
- … Elizabeth) Wedgwood, Emma’s sister. Robert Waring Darwin , who was an enthusiastic …
To Emma Darwin [5 April 1840]
Summary
An amusing description of his railway journey to Shrewsbury.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [5 Apr 1840] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-564 |
Matches: 8 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [5 April 1840] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … Nicholas Nickleby. ‘Chucky’ is Susan Darwin ( Emma Darwin (1904) 2: 13) and the ‘killcrop’ …
- … Bibliography Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1904): Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin. A century of family letters. Edited by …
- … DAR 210.8: 5 Charles Robert Darwin Shrewsbury [5 Apr 1840] Emma …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
To Emma Darwin [17 November 1848]
Summary
CD fears he must wear Emma with his unwellness and complaints.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [17 Nov 1848] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 32 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1208 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [17 November 1848] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … DAR 210.8: 32 Charles Robert Darwin London, Park St [17 Nov 1848] Emma …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
- … Darwin’s funeral. Erasmus had already left for Shrewsbury (see Wedgwood and Wedgwood 1980 , p. 249). A note on the verso in Emma’ …
To Emma Darwin [23 April 1851]
Summary
Tells of Anne’s death.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [23 Apr 1851] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.13: 28 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1412 |
To Emma Darwin [28 April 1858]
Summary
CD recounts an idyllic stroll and nap – "as pleasant a rural scene as ever I saw, and I did not care one penny how any of the beasts or birds had been formed".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [28 Apr 1858] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 34 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2261 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [28 April 1858] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … English literature at Queen’s University, Belfast. Not identified. Henrietta Emma Darwin . …
- … was written after the letter to Emma Darwin, [25 April 1858] . Simon Francis Bernard was …
- … DAR 210.8: 34 Charles Robert Darwin Moor Park [28 Apr 1858] Emma …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
To Emma Darwin [25 June 1846]
Summary
CD has been stomachy and sick, but not very uncomfortable.
Working on proofs [of South America] and cannot keep printer supplied with manuscript.
His thoughts of her, and news of the children who are at Down with him.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [25 June 1846] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 25 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-981 |
To Emma Darwin [27–8 May 1848]
Summary
Has been unwell but is improving. His father also very ill.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [27–8 May 1848] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 31 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1180 |
To Emma Darwin [21 April 1851]
Summary
Further reports on Anne’s illness.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [21 Apr 1851] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.13: 19–20 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1408 |
To Emma Darwin [23 May 1848]
Summary
Family news. Finds Shrewsbury too noisy.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [23 May 1848] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 29 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1178 |
To Emma Darwin [22 May 1848]
Summary
His health not good.
Has been reading John Evelyn’s Life of Mrs Godolphin, and Mme Sévigné.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [22 May 1848] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 28 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1177 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Darwin, Emma …
- … To Emma Darwin [22 May 1848] …
- … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … DAR 210.8: 28 Charles Robert Darwin Shrewsbury [22 May 1848] Emma …
- … Emma Darwin’s diary records that her sisters Elizabeth Wedgwood and Charlotte Langton , …
- … Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma …
- … in Down village. William Erasmus Darwin , CD and Emma’s oldest child. The home of Henry …
To Emma Darwin [18 April 1851]
Summary
Reports on Anne’s illness.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [18 Apr 1851] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.13: 9 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1400 |
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Author
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Darwin, Emma | (7) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (7) |
| Darwin, Francis | (2) |
Addressee
| Hooker, J. D. | (248) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (105) |
| Fox, W. D. | (63) |
| Lyell, Charles | (60) |
| Darwin, Francis | (54) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (1349) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (248) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (105) |
| Fox, W. D. | (63) |
| Lyell, Charles | (60) |
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