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To J. J. Aubertin   19 July 1863

Summary

Discusses geology of Brazil.

Asks for Brazilian stamps for his son.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John James Aubertin
Date:  19 July 1863
Classmark:  DAR 143: 24
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4246

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  • … January 1863  and n.  2). Leonard and Emma Darwin were both ill with scarlet fever in the …
  • … April 1863  and n.  20). According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), Butler stayed at Down …
  • … about the state of health of Henrietta Emma Darwin (see Correspondence vol.  7, letter to …

To J. J. Aubertin   3 March [1871]

Summary

Invites him to visit.

Miss Butler is dead.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John James Aubertin
Date:  3 Mar [1871]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 25
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7539

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  • … 5). Butler visited Down House for a week in April 1860 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …

From John James Aubertin   27 April 1863

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Reminds CD of their acquaintance at Ilkley Wells; encloses portrait of self;

describes the topography, trade, commerce, produce, and population of São Paulo province.

Sends pieces of rock blasted for railway for CD to analyse.

Author:  John James Aubertin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  27 Apr 1863
Classmark:  DAR 159: 123
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4129

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  • … Ilkley. The enclosure has not been found. Emma Darwin . Aubertin was superintendent of the …
  • … establishment ( Metcalfe 1906 , p.  107). Emma Darwin and the younger children joined CD …
  • … a letter to William Erasmus Darwin of [7 or 14 November 1859] , Emma reported (DAR 210.6: …

From J. J. Aubertin   1 March 1871

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Was reminded of CD by his new book [Descent] in a shop;

reports having come on train as far as Bromley in previous summer, but found no means of travelling the seven miles to Down. Might try again.

Author:  John James Aubertin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Mar 1871
Classmark:  DAR 159: 125
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7526

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  • … 7, Appendix VIII). Aubertin had met Emma Darwin and the younger children at Ilkley Wells, …
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