From C. M. Hawkshaw to Emma Darwin 12 April 1868
Summary
Observations on expression in her baby daughter.
| Author: | Cicely Mary Wedgwood; Cicely Mary Hawkshaw |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Apr 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 122 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6112 |
From W. E. Darwin 5 March [1868]
Summary
Crying in babies.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 5 Mar [1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 87 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5981 |
From W. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin [25 January 1868]
Summary
Expresses his pleasure at GHD’s degree.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [25 Jan 1868] |
| Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 33) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5798F |
From Edmund Langton to S. E. Wedgwood 9 November [1868]
Summary
Observations on a Sphinx moth; attraction of dark spots.
| Author: | Edmund Langton |
| Addressee: | Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood |
| Date: | 9 Nov [1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 82: A93–4 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6453 |
From William Erasmus Darwin to Emma Darwin 28 February [1868]
Summary
Crying in babies.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | 28 Feb [1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 86 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5952 |
From Frances Harriet Hooker to Emma Darwin 24 September [1868]
Summary
Thinks J. D. Hooker and Asa Gray will not be able to visit Down until after the 12th.
| Author: | Frances Harriet Henslow; Frances Harriet Hooker |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | 24 Sept [1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 104: 229–30 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6907 |
From Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood to Emma Darwin [30 March – 12 April 1868]
Summary
Observations on the first appearance of tears in a baby.
| Author: | Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [30 Mar – 12 Apr 1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 181: 70 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5830 |
From Cicely Mary Hawkshaw to Emma Darwin 9 February [1868]
Summary
Too late to observe baby’s tears.
| Author: | Cicely Mary Wedgwood; Cicely Mary Hawkshaw |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | 9 Feb [1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 121 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5855 |
Matches: 3 hits
- … From Cicely Mary Hawkshaw to Emma Darwin 9 February [1868] …
- … Cicely Mary Wedgwood/Cicely Mary Hawkshaw Liphook 9 Feb [1868] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … 1868 . CD was collecting information on the secretion of tears for his research on the expression of emotions (see Correspondence vol. 15, letter from L. F. Kempson to Emma Darwin, …
From Francis Darwin to Emma Darwin [after 16 October 1868]
Summary
Has been working with G. R. Crotch on stridulation. The sexual theory seems very shaky.
Is sending preparations of beetles.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [after 16 Oct 1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 82: A96–7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5761 |
To J. J. Moulinié 22 February [1869]
Summary
Thanks JJM for translating long paper [by Carrière, J. Agric. Pratique 48 (1869): 159–67]. Paper interesting especially for showing variation has been different under different conditions.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Jean Jacques Moulinié |
| Date: | 22 Feb [1869] |
| Classmark: | Bibliothèque de Genève (Ms. suppl. 66, ff. 9–10) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6625 |
To Edward Blyth 25 March [1868]
Summary
Has found EB’s MS most interesting and valuable. Fully half the facts were new to him; will probably use some.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Edward Blyth |
| Date: | 25 Mar [1868] |
| Classmark: | McGill University Library, Department of Rare Books |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6049 |
From George Robert Crotch 2 October [1868]
Summary
Bibliographical references on [stridulation in] Coleoptera. Finds no idea of sex has occurred to authors [i.e., they do not find the stridulating organs differing according to sex; cf. Descent 1: 378–85].
| Author: | George Robert Crotch |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 Oct [1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 82: A98 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6407 |
From Asa Gray 25 May 1868
Summary
CD’s book taking on famously. AG’s review in Nation [see 5921] and preface to American edition.
| Author: | Asa Gray |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 May 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 164 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6206 |
To A. R. Wallace 19 August [1868]
Summary
The problem of dimorphic plants and their fertility.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Date: | 19 Aug [1868] |
| Classmark: | The British Library (Add MS 46434: 143–6) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6322 |
To J. J. Weir 5 June 1868
Summary
Sorry JJW cannot visit.
Will go to sea-side for five weeks at end of July.
Does Vidua have double annual moult? [See Descent 2: 181.]
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Jenner Weir |
| Date: | 5 June 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 148: 317; Duke University, Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library (RL.10387) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6232 |
From W. E. Darwin [19 February 1871]
Summary
Thanks CD for copy of Descent. Is considering running for School Board.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [19 Feb 1871] |
| Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 39) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7489F |
To G. G. Stokes 11 March [1868]
Summary
Sends GGS examples of feathers from an albino peacock and repeats his query about the zones of colour [see 5950].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Gabriel Stokes, 1st baronet |
| Date: | 11 Mar [1868] |
| Classmark: | CUL (Add MS 7656: D75) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6003 |
To M. J. S. Schultze [after 4 August 1868]
Summary
Expresses gratitude for the distinguished honour conferred upon him by the University of Bonn.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Max Johann Sigismund Schultze |
| Date: | [after 4 Aug 1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 96: 57 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6304 |
To J. J. Moulinié 5 December 1871
Summary
Sends corrections for new French edition of Origin.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Jean Jacques Moulinié |
| Date: | 5 Dec 1871 |
| Classmark: | Bibliothèque de Genève (Ms. suppl. 66 ff. 24–5) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8095 |
To Asa Gray 15 August [1868]
Summary
AG’s coming visit to England.
Hooker’s Presidency of BAAS.
A month at the Isle of Wight has done almost nothing for CD.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Asa Gray |
| Date: | 15 Aug [1868] |
| Classmark: | Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (98) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6316 |
| Darwin, C. R. | (88) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (13) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (10) |
| Innes, J. B. | (7) |
| Farrer, T. H. | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (82) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (13) |
| Darwin, Emma | (8) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (8) |
| Innes, J. B. | (5) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (170) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (26) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (14) |
| Innes, J. B. | (12) |
| Darwin, Emma | (9) |
