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From E. A. Darwin to Emma Darwin   1 September [1875?]

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Summary

Reports on health [of unidentified woman].

EAD will not think of coming to Down until their return.

Author:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  1 Sept [1875?]
Classmark:  DAR 105: B126
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10146

Matches: 6 hits

  • Darwin, Emma
  • … From E.  A.  Darwin to Emma Darwin   1 September [1875? ] …
  • … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • Darwin, E. A. Wedgwood, Emma
  • … DAR 105: B126 Erasmus Alvey Darwin unstated 1 Sept [1875? ] Emma
  • … s sister. In a letter to Leonard Darwin of 26 October 1875 , Emma wrote: ‘Aunt Caroline is …

From Emma Darwin to John Tyndall   7 October [1875]

Summary

An invitation to Down for Sunday 16 October.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  John Tyndall
Date:  7 Oct [1875]
Classmark:  DAR 261.8: 34 (EH 88205972)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10185F

Matches: 5 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Tyndall, John …
  • … From Emma Darwin to John Tyndall   7 October [1875] …
  • … DAR 261.8: 34 (EH 88205972) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin 7 Oct [1875] Down John Tyndall …
  • … have a remnant of summer to receive you. Believe me | very truly yours | Emma Darwin. …
  • … visit (see n. 2, below). According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), Thomas Henry Huxley , …

From Emma Darwin to W. D. Whitney   9 May [1875]

Summary

CD asks her to tell him how sorry he is not to be there to see Whitney today. He hopes that Whitney will give him another chance when next in England.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  William Dwight Whitney
Date:  9 May [1875]
Classmark:  Yale University Library: Manuscripts and Archives (William Dwight Whitney Family Papers (MS 555): Box 22, folder 600 1875 May 6-10)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9974F

Matches: 6 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Whitney, W. D. …
  • … From Emma Darwin to W. D. Whitney   9 May [1875] …
  • … 600 1875 May 6-10) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down 9 May [1875] William Dwight Whitney …
  • … stay abroad & that you will write to him— My dear Sir | yours very truly | Emma Darwin
  • … Buckley Litchfield visited on Saturday 8 May 1875 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …
  • Darwin to W.  D.  Whitney, 21 December 1875 ). CD recorded in his ‘Journal’ that he ‘finished slips of Insectivorous Plants’ on 23 May 1875 (see Appendix II). Thomas Henry and Katherine Euphemia Farrer and Henrietta Emma

From Emma Darwin to F. P. Cobbe   14 January [1875]

Summary

Explains more fully why CD cannot sign Miss Cobbe’ anti-vivisection petition.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Power Cobbe
Date:  14 Jan [1875]
Classmark:  Hull University Archives, Hull History Centre (British Union for Anti-Vivisection archives: U DBV/25/1)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9814G

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Cobbe, F. P. …
  • … not think the mere number of signatures any benefit. Very sincerely yours | Emma Darwin. …
  • … From Emma Darwin to F. P. Cobbe   14 January [1875] …
  • … archives: U DBV/25/1) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down 14 Jan [1875] Frances Power Cobbe …

From Emma Darwin to J. B. Innes   24 December [1875]

Summary

News of the parish and neighbours.

CD pleased JBI is interested in his book [Cross and self-fertilisation].

He is pretty well and hard at work with Francis.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  John Brodie Innes
Date:  24 Dec [1875]
Classmark:  Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10732

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  • … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Innes, J. B. …
  • … From Emma Darwin to J.  B.  Innes   24 December [1875] …
  • … M. Stecher collection) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down 24 Dec [1875] John Brodie Innes …
  • … good wish to your trio, very truly yours | Emma Darwin P.S.  As a proof that nobody need …
  • … Darwins at Down House on 5 March 1876 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)), Emma changed her …
  • … were ‘not nice enough’ (see letter from Emma Darwin to Leonard Darwin, [6 March 1876] (DAR …
  • … see Correspondence vol. 22, letter from Emma Darwin to J. B. Innes, 24 June [1874] and n. …
  • … he returned home on 28 March 1876 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). Innes and his wife, …