Hardy, Francis (1815/16–79)
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- … 1871 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG10/3399/43/19) Post Office directory of Lincolnshire 1849 will proved at Lincoln, 3 September 1879 Bibliography Post Office directory of Lincolnshire : Post Office directory of Lincolnshire. Kelly’s directory of Lincolnshire. London: Kelly and Co. 1849–1937. 4,5,6,24,30 Darwin, C. R. …
From W. P. Garrison 9 November 1879
Summary
Thanks CD for his good opinion of his book, What Mr Darwin saw,
and his expressions [concerning W. L. Garrison] "which will be treasured by his children".
| Author: | Wendell Phillips Garrison |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 9 Nov 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 9 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12302 |
From W. E. Darwin to F. E. Abbot 20 December 1875
Summary
Sends some money on behalf of himself and his father to help with FEA’s problems with the Index.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Ellingwood Abbot |
| Date: | 20 Dec 1875 |
| Classmark: | Harvard University Archives (Papers of F. E. Abbot, 1841–1904. Named Correspondence, 1857–1903. Letter, C. R. Darwin to F. E. Abbot (20 December 1875), in folder Darwin, Charles and W. E. Darwin (son), 1871–1883, box 44. HUG 1101) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10311 |
To F. E. Abbot 15 April 1880
Summary
Thanks FEA for copy of a review of a book on evolution by "an ignorant lawyer".
Sends £5 for Index subscription.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Ellingwood Abbot |
| Date: | 15 Apr 1880 |
| Classmark: | Harvard University Archives (Papers of F. E. Abbot, 1841–1904. Named Correspondence, 1857–1903. Letter, C. R. Darwin to F. E. Abbot (15 April 1880), in folder Darwin, Charles and W. E. Darwin (son), 1871–1883, box 44. HUG 1101) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12577 |
To J. V. Carus 20 December 1876
Summary
Sends an omitted reference to an article by Dr Ascherson [Bot. Ztg. (1871): 444 et seq.] for Cross and self-fertilisation.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Julius Victor Carus |
| Date: | 20 Dec 1876 |
| Classmark: | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 154–155) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10730 |
Norman, Ebenezer (1835/6–1923)
Matches: 1 hit
- … 1871 (RG10/748/75/31) England & Wales, national probate calendar ( index of wills and administrations ) , 1858–1966 (Ancestry.com, accessed 10 February 2016) Freeman 1978 Bibliography Freeman, Richard Broke. 1978. Charles Darwin: a companion. Folkestone, Kent: William Dawson & Sons. Hamden, Conn. : Archon Books, Shoe String Press. 6,7,8,9,13,22,24,26,27,28 Darwin, C. R. …
Mumford, John (1822–82)
Matches: 1 hit
- … 1871 (RG10/875/50/6), 1881 (RG11/856/6/6) England & Wales, national probate calendar ( index of wills and administrations ), 1858–1966, 1973–95 (Ancestry.com, accessed 6 April 2017) England, select births and christenings, 1538–1975 (Ancestry.com, accessed 6 April 2017) Post Office directory of the six home counties 1851 Bibliography Post Office directory of the six home counties : Post Office directory of the six home counties, viz. , Essex, Herts, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex. London: W. Kelly & Co. 1845–78. 5,7 Darwin, C. R. …
From S. R. S. Norton and C. E. Norton to H. E. Darwin 21 August [1871]
Summary
Chauncey Wright’s title is "Secretary of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences".
| Author: | Susan Ridley Sedgwick Norton; Charles Eliot Norton |
| Addressee: | Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield |
| Date: | 21 Aug [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 172: 76 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7914 |
From D. Appleton & Co. 23 February 1872
Summary
Enclosed account has had charged against it difference in costs between type composition in the U. S. and securing stereotype plates from Murray. CD should insist on securing plates from the London publisher of all future books, otherwise Appleton unable to pay 10% of gross price.
| Author: | D. Appleton & Co |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 Feb 1872 |
| Classmark: | DAR 159: 89 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8222 |
From Roland Trimen 26 July 1871
Summary
Hopes to visit during CD’s stay at Haredene.
| Author: | Roland Trimen |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 July 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 188 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7883 |
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- … c, I almost concluded that it must be the M r . Darwin. If you are really going there for a time, I should venture to call on you soon after my return from the North, if I hear that you are feeling strong enough to see visitors. I send you by book-post a copy of a modest publication called the “Cape Monthly Magazine” (June, 1871), …
To H. W. Bates 4 April [1861]
Summary
CD urges HWB to write on his travels;
asks for facts on domestic variations;
is pleased by HWB’s acceptance of the theory of sexual selection.
He still believes in migration from north to south during glacial age.
Hopes Bates will publish a paper on mimicry.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Henry Walter Bates |
| Date: | 4 Apr [1861] |
| Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3109 |
From William Freeman Daniell 8 October – 7 November 1856
Summary
Responds to CD’s queries on Sierra Leone: fertility of European animals introduced to W. Africa, relationship of health and complexion of Europeans, etc.
| Author: | William Freeman Daniell |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 Oct – 7 Nov 1856 |
| Classmark: | DAR 205.2: 223 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1970 |
To Down School Board [after 29 November 1873]
Summary
CD, Sir John Lubbock, Ellen Frances Lubbock, and S. E. Wedgwood, petition the Board to grant permission for the school hall to be used as a reading room in the evening during winter.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Down School Board |
| Date: | [after 29 Nov 1873] |
| Classmark: | Bromley Historic Collections, Bromley Central Library (P/123/25/31/2) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9122 |
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- … Darwin , [ c. 29 November 1873] and n. 2. CD was a member of the Down School Board until November 1874 (see letter to Down School Board, 19 December 1873 , Correspondence vol. 22, letter to Down School Board, 16 November 1874 , and J. R. Moore 1985 , pp. 471 and 480). Henry Powell was vicar of Down from 1869 until 1871. …
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