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To Emma Darwin   [25 May 1848]

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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

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  • 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   [17 November 1848]

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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

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  • … 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   [27–8 May 1848]

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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

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  • Darwin, Emma
  • … To Emma Darwin   [27–8 May 1848] …
  • … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … and Georgina Tollet . See letter to Emma Darwin, [25 May 1848] , for her departure from …
  • … DAR 210.8: 31 Charles Robert Darwin Shrewsbury [27–8 May 1848] Emma
  • Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma

To Emma Darwin   [23 May 1848]

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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

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To Emma Darwin   [22 May 1848]

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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

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  • … To Emma Darwin   [22 May 1848] …
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  • … 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   [20–1 May 1848]

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Reports on his father’s health, and Catherine’s. CD, himself, has been a little sick.

Hensleigh [Wedgwood] thinks he has settled the free-will question – "we have none whatsoever".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [20–1 May 1848]
Classmark:  DAR 210.8: 27
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1176

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  • … To Emma Darwin   [20–1 May 1848] …
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  • … DAR 210.8: 27 Charles Robert Darwin Shrewsbury [20–1 May 1848] Emma
  • … This and the next four letters to Emma Darwin were written during CD’s visit to …
  • … and CD’s niece. Josiah Wedgwood III , Emma Darwin’s brother. Probably Thomas Wedgwood , …
  • Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma
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