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From Emma Darwin to V. L. Isitt   [before 17 September 1871]

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Summary

Feels it unlikely that CD could employ a secretary but he is prepared to experiment if Miss I. would care to come to Down for a period.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Virginia Lavinia Isitt
Date:  [before 17 Sept 1871]
Classmark:  DAR 96: 101
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7410

Matches: 7 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Isitt, V. L. …
  • … From Emma Darwin to V.  L.  Isitt   [before 17 September 1871] …
  • … DAR 96: 101 Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin unstated [before 17 Sept 1871] Virginia Lavinia …
  • … is established by the reference in Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242) to Isitt’s visit from 18  …
  • … Jesse , Alfred Tennyson’s sister (Wedgwood and Wedgwood 1980 ; letter from Emma Darwin to …
  • … Henrietta Emma Darwin, [17 September 1871] (DAR 219.9: 95)). Isitt only stayed for two …
  • … probably stayed at Down House with the Darwin family; Emma wrote to her daughter Henrietta …

From Emma Darwin to F. P. Cobbe   [14 April 1871]

Summary

Thanks for FPC’s book (presumablyAlone to the alone: prayers for theists (Cobbe ed. 1871)).

CD much interested in article ‘Darwinism in morals’ in the Theological Review (Cobbe 1871).

CDs and FPC’s views on moral sense in hive bees, and an article in the Pall Mal Gazette ([Morley] 1871b).

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Power Cobbe
Date:  [14 Apr 1871]
Classmark:  The Huntington Library (CB 389)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7684F

Matches: 6 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Cobbe, F. P. …
  • … From Emma Darwin to F.  P.  Cobbe   [14 April 1871] …
  • … The Huntington Library (CB 389) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down [14 Apr 1871] Frances Power …
  • … is touched on, & which differs curiously from your view. very truly yours | Emma Darwin
  • … prayers for theists (Cobbe ed.  1871). On Emma Darwin’s religious beliefs, see R.  Keynes  …
  • … Review ( Cobbe 1871 ). See letter from Emma Darwin to F.  P.  Cobbe, [7 April 1871] . …

From Emma Darwin to Roland Trimen   [22 August 1871]

Summary

CD is very unwell; will be unable to see RT.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Roland Trimen
Date:  [22 Aug 1871]
Classmark:  Royal Entomological Society (Trimen papers, box 21: 71)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7916

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Trimen, Roland …
  • … From Emma Darwin to Roland Trimen   [22 August 1871] …
  • … Trimen papers, box 21: 71) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Haredene, Albury Surrey [22 Aug 1871] …
  • … very sorry he is not to be able to see you | believe me | yours very truly | Emma Darwin

From Emma Darwin to F. P. Cobbe   [7 April 1871]

Summary

CD is reading the Theological Review (Cobbe 1871) with the greatest interest and attention.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Power Cobbe
Date:  [7 Apr 1871]
Classmark:  The Huntington Library (CB 388)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7666F

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Cobbe, F. P. …
  • … From Emma Darwin to F.  P.  Cobbe   [7 April 1871] …
  • … The Huntington Library (CB 388) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down [7 Apr 1871] Frances Power …
  • … your severity, when he reaches that part of the review— yours very sincerely | Emma Darwin

From Emma Darwin to F. P. Cobbe   [25 February 1871]

Summary

Discusses CD’s and her own views on ‘moral sense’.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Power Cobbe
Date:  [25 Feb 1871]
Classmark:  The Huntington Library (CB 390)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7516F

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Cobbe, F. P. …
  • … From Emma Darwin to F.  P.  Cobbe   [25 February 1871] …
  • … Huntington Library (CB 390) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin [25 Feb 1871] Frances Power Cobbe …
  • … in the camp. With very kind regards to Miss Lloyd. | Yours very truly | Emma Darwin

From Charles and Emma Darwin to F. J. Wedgwood   [after 11 March 1871]

Summary

A draft letter [but sent in the original state by Emma Darwin]. Approves of FJW’s notice of his views.

CD has slightly revised parts in view of both approving and disapproving critics, but still remains convinced about his fundamental notions.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin; Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood
Date:  [after 11 Mar 1871?]
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 57–31570)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8127

Matches: 7 hits

  • Darwin, Emma Wedgwood, F. J. …
  • … V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 57–31570) Charles Robert Darwin Emma
  • … From Charles and Emma Darwin to F.  J.  Wedgwood   [after 11 March 1871] …
  • … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down [after 11 Mar 1871? ] Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood …
  • … but sent in the original state by Emma Darwin]. Approves of FJW’s notice of his views. CD …
  • … is in CD’s hand and was intended for Emma Darwin to copy in a letter to Wedgwood, whose …
  • Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma
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