From Francis Darwin [before 5 December 1870]
Summary
Sends list of bills.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 5 Dec 1870] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 13 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7387G |
Matches: 6 hits
- … From Francis Darwin [before 5 December 1870] …
- … DAR 274.1: 13 Francis Darwin Cambridge [before 5 Dec 1870] Charles Robert Darwin …
- … this letter and the letter to Francis Darwin, 5 December [1870] ( Correspondence vol. 18). …
- … vol. 18, letter to Francis Darwin, 5 December [1870] ; see also this volume, …
- … volume, Supplement, letter from Francis Darwin [after 18 October 1870] ). CD sent £50 (see …
- … Supplement, second letter from Francis Darwin, [before 5 December 1870] ). …
From Francis Darwin [after 18 October 1870]
Summary
Thanks CD for the cheque. Gives account of money owed for tutoring and tennis.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 18 Oct 1870] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 20 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7346F |
Matches: 5 hits
- … From Francis Darwin [after 18 October 1870] …
- … accounts (see Correspondence vol. 18, letter to Francis Darwin, 18 October [1870] ). …
- … DAR 274.1: 20 Francis Darwin Cambridge [after 18 Oct 1870] Charles Robert Darwin …
- … this letter and the letter to Francis Darwin, 18 October [1870] ( Correspondence vol. 18). …
- … Supplement, letter from Francis Darwin, [before 18 October 1870] and n. 2. CD had sent …
From Francis Darwin [before 5 December 1870]
Summary
Has no chance of paying his debts, and asks for money.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 5 Dec 1870] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 19 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7387H |
Matches: 4 hits
- … From Francis Darwin [before 5 December 1870] …
- … DAR 274.1: 19 Francis Darwin Cambridge [before 5 Dec 1870] Charles Robert Darwin …
- … this letter and the letter to Francis Darwin, 5 December [1870] ( Correspondence vol. 18). …
- … the full amount ( Correspondence vol. 18, letter to Francis Darwin, 5 December [1870] ). …
From Francis Darwin [before 18 October 1870]
Summary
Needs more money to pay his tutoring bills.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 18 Oct 1870] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 14 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7345F |
To Francis Darwin 5 December [1870]
Summary
Sends a cheque to clear FD’s debts. Hopes he will be more careful in the future.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | 5 Dec [1870] |
| Classmark: | DAR 211: 4 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7021 |
To Francis Darwin 18 October [1870]
Summary
Sends a cheque to pay off FD’s debts. Warns him of the dangers of overspending his income and advises him strongly to keep accounts.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | 18 Oct [1870] |
| Classmark: | DAR 211: 6 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7346 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … To Francis Darwin 18 October [1870] …
- … DAR 211: 6 Charles Robert Darwin The Moat, Tunbridge 18 Oct [1870] Francis Darwin …
- … Darwins returned to Down on Thursday 20 October 1870 (‘Journal’ (Appendix II)). No letter from Francis …
- … Darwins’ holiday at Leith Hill Place and Ightham Mote (see nn. 4 and 6, below). CD listed the amount for ‘F[rank]’ under ‘Boys’ in his account book (CD’s Classed account books (Down House MS)). Francis had been at Trinity College, Cambridge since 1866; he graduated in 1870 ( …
From Francis Darwin [before 4 January 1870]
Summary
Humphrey does not think more bones in female os coccyx than in male. Because of maceration it is impossible to compare male and female skeletons. Has another coach while Stuart ill.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 4 Jan 1870] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 18 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6520F |
From W. W. Reade 6 April [1874]
Summary
Just back from Gold Coast.
Would like to become a member of the Royal Institution.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 Apr [1874] |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 71 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9392 |
From Francis Galton 26 April 1870
Summary
Rabbits still running true; hopes to increase alien blood to 30%.
| Author: | Francis Galton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 Apr 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: A15–16 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7175 |
From G. H. Darwin [14 May 1871]
Summary
Has arranged a trip to the U. S. with Cambridge friends; believes it would be much jollier if Frank could go too.
| Author: | George Howard Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [14 May 1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.2: 18 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7757 |
To B. J. Sulivan 20 December [1870]
Summary
Thanks BJS for his congratulations [on Leonard Darwin’s success].
CD is "as usual, always ailing and grumbling".
Expects his new book [Descent] to "disgust you & many others".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Bartholomew James Sulivan |
| Date: | 20 Dec [1870] |
| Classmark: | Sulivan family (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7400 |
From Francis Galton 8 April 1870
Summary
The mark he had thought a variation is not, and he thinks his infusion still too small even when the blood is defibrinised.
| Author: | Francis Galton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 Apr 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: A13–14 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7161 |
To Francis Darwin 30 August [1867–70]
Summary
Asks FD to check whether a Latin sentence is correct.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | 30 Aug [1867-70] |
| Classmark: | DAR 271.3: 1 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7312 |
Matches: 3 hits
- … Charles Robert Darwin Down 30 Aug 1867 30 Aug 1868 30 Aug 1869 30 Aug 1870 Francis Darwin …
- … Francis went up to Cambridge on 12 October 1866 and was admitted as a student at Trinity College, Cambridge on 29 September 1866; he graduated in December 1870 ( Emma Darwin’ …
- … Francis Darwin’s being at Cambridge (see n. 3, below). The enclosure has not been found. It may have been the text of Descent 2: 345, n. 53, an account of steatopygia that CD had translated into Latin in order to disguise content considered indelicate (see letter from John Murray, 10 October [1870] …
To Francis Galton [27 April 1870?]
Summary
Is much obliged for information [about rabbits?].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Galton |
| Date: | [27 Apr 1870?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: A16v |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7176 |
From J. W. Clark 31 August 1871
Summary
Thanks CD for Beagle specimens donated to the Museum.
Asks for a live Helix pomatia for dissection.
| Author: | John Willis Clark |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 Aug 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 153 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7919 |
From Francis Galton 31 March 1870
Summary
Better news about the rabbits.
| Author: | Francis Galton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 Mar 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: 11–12 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7156 |
From Francis Galton 17 March 1870
Summary
Experiments are not going well, but the quantity of blood transfused was small.
| Author: | Francis Galton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 Mar 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: 7–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7139 |
From Francis Galton 22 March 1870
Summary
Variety in rabbits less than he hoped for; will try a new mode of transfusion.
| Author: | Francis Galton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Mar 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: 9–10 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7143 |
From Francis Galton 25 June 1870
Summary
Two, perhaps all three, doe [rabbits] are sterile after the transfusions; will try another method.
| Author: | Francis Galton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 June 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: A21–2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7245 |
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| Abbot, F. E. | (3) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (50) |
| Darwin, Francis | (9) |
| Abbot, F. E. | (2) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
| Ogle, William | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (80) |
| Darwin, Francis | (20) |
| Galton, Francis | (15) |
| Abbot, F. E. | (5) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (4) |
