From John Lubbock [after 5 August 1869]
Summary
Visiting arrangements.
| Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 5 Aug 1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 170: 70 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6519 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Lubbock, John Darwin, C. R. …
- … From John Lubbock [after 5 August 1869] …
- … DAR 170: 70 John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury High Elms [after 5 Aug 1869] …
- … between this letter and the letter from John Lubbock, 5 August [1869] . No letter from CD …
- … Walckenaer and Gervais 1837–47; see letter from John Lubbock, 5 August [1869] and n. 4. …
- … come to luncheon the Sunday following. Believe me | Yours most sincerely | John Lubbock …
From John Lubbock 13 February [1869]
Summary
Down School funds.
| Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 13 Feb [1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 170: 72 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6613 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Lubbock, John Darwin, C. R. …
- … From John Lubbock 13 February [1869] …
- … strongly against doing so that I have declined. Ever | Yours very sincerely | John Lubbock …
- … DAR 170: 72 John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury unstated 13 Feb [1869] Charles …
- … Hooker and Eliza Meteyard . See letter to John Lubbock, [before 13 February 1869] and n. …
- … 2. See letter from John Lubbock, 8 February 1869 and n. 1. Henry James Lubbock . Lubbock …
- … see Correspondence vol. 16, letter from John Lubbock, 26 November [1868] ). William Henry …
From John Lubbock 5 August [1869]
Summary
On the antennae of Labidocera.
Size of sexes in Entomostraca.
| Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 5 Aug [1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 82: 84–5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6854 |
Matches: 8 hits
- … Lubbock, John Darwin, C. R. …
- … From John Lubbock 5 August [1869] …
- … DAR 82: 84–5 John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury London, Lombard St, 15 5 …
- … am off to open a tumulus on Thursday next Believe me | Yours most sincerely | John Lubbock …
- … by the relationship between this letter and the letter to John Lubbock, 3 August 1869 . …
- … See letter to John Lubbock, 3 August 1869 . CD cited this information …
- … in Descent 1: 329. See letter to John Lubbock, 3 August 1869 . Lubbock refers to …
- … 4: 19, as the authority. See letter to John Lubbock, 3 August 1869 and n. 6. In Descent …
From John Lubbock 2 July [1869]
Summary
Asks for reference to Louis Agassiz’s views on embryos indicating ancestral structures.
| Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 July [1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 170: 73 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6813 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Lubbock, John Darwin, C. R. …
- … From John Lubbock 2 July [1869] …
- … DAR 170: 73 John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury High Elms 2 July [1869] …
- … between this letter and the letter to John Lubbock, 3 August 1869 . Lubbock refers to …
- … in Wales. Yours very sincerely | John Lubbock C Darwin Esq 1.1 In … nature] double scored …
From John Lubbock 20 July [1869]
Summary
Has been asked by Henry Powell [new vicar of Down] for help to build a house at Down; asks for CD’s advice.
| Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 July [1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 170: 74 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6838 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Lubbock, John Darwin, C. R. …
- … From John Lubbock 20 July [1869] …
- … DAR 170: 74 John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury London, Lombard St, 15 20 …
- … think about it? Believe me | yours most sincerely | John Lubbock C Darwin Esq | &c &c &c …
- … between this letter and the letter to John Lubbock, 3 August 1869 . Henry Powell became …
From John Lubbock 8 December [1869]
Summary
Is glad CD likes the new edition [of Prehistoric times].
Has been lecturing in Scotland.
| Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 Dec [1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 170: 75 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7024 |
To John Lubbock [before 13 February 1869]
Summary
Asks whether JL would be prepared to sign a petition on behalf of Miss Eliza Meteyard who is seeking a civil list pension.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Date: | [before 13 Feb 1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 96: 70 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6612 |
From John Lubbock 8 February 1869
Summary
Down School funds.
| Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 Feb 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 170: 71 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6607 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … Lubbock, John Darwin, C. R. …
- … From John Lubbock 8 February 1869 …
- … DAR 170: 71 John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury London, Lombard St, 15 8 Feb …
- … Lubbock . In a letter to J. B. Innes of 1 December 1868 ( Correspondence vol. 16), CD wrote that he had handed over the school accounts to John …
To John Lubbock 3 August 1869
Summary
Sexual differences in Labidocera darwinii, in Entomostraca, and Myriapoda.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Date: | 3 Aug 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 263: 66 (EH 88206510) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6851 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Lubbock, John …
- … To John Lubbock 3 August 1869 …
- … Charles Robert Darwin Down 3 Aug 1869 John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury …
- … to Henry Powell . See letter from John Lubbock, 20 July [1869] and n. 2. Entomostraca was …
- … subphylum Myriapoda. See letter from John Lubbock, 2 July [1869] . In Origin 4th ed. , …
To Eliza Meteyard [18 February 1869]
Summary
CD signed the petition, had Sir Charles Lyell do so also, and then forwarded the memorial to Sir John Lubbock.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Eliza Meteyard |
| Date: | [18 Feb 1869] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6618 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … had Sir Charles Lyell do so also, and then forwarded the memorial to Sir John Lubbock. …
- … have then forwarded the momorial to Sir John Lubbock asking him to return it to you & I …
- … before 19 February 1869 was 18 February. See letter to John Lubbock, [before 13 February …
- … 1869] , and letter from John Lubbock, 13 February [1869] . …
From Eliza Meteyard 19 February 1869
Summary
Her memorial [for civil list pension] with the signatures of CD, John Lubbock, and Charles Lyell has arrived. It is now going to W. E. Gladstone.
| Author: | Eliza Meteyard |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 19 Feb 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 162 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6622 |
To George Howard Darwin 6 February [1869]
Summary
John Lubbock regrets GHD did not take the Eton post. JL thinks scientific masters will soon occupy places as high and as profitable as classical masters.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Howard Darwin |
| Date: | 6 Feb [1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.1: 4 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5843 |
From Edward Burnett Tylor 8 September 1869
Summary
Wishes to borrow a paper by R. G. Haliburton on superstitions connected with sneezing [see 5635].
| Author: | Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 Sept 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 201 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6883 |
From John Brodie Innes 15 October 1869
Summary
R. H. Hutton has given a paper about CD at Liverpool Church Congress.
JBI has seen four milk-white partridges among brown ones this year.
| Author: | John Brodie Innes |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 15 Oct 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 167: 25 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6939 |
From Walter Elliot 7 August 1869
Summary
Polygamous breeding habits of the Indian wild boar. [See Descent 1: 267.]
| Author: | Walter Elliot |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 Aug 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 86: A72–3 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6856 |
From W. E. Darwin [1869–75]
Summary
Sends a letter from Capt Forrest, recommending a Mr Knight.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1869–75] |
| Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 54) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9224F |
To John Warburton Robinson 1 February 1869
Summary
Statement of sum due from Rev. Robinson "On account of School".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Warburton Robinson |
| Date: | 1 Feb 1869 |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6587 |
To John Murray 29 April [1869]
Summary
Thanks JM for Quarterly Review. A. R. Wallace’s article inimitably good – and a triumph that it appears where it will make B[ishop] of O[xford] and Owen gnash their teeth.
Delighted at the sale of F. Müller’s book.
Thinks he has brought Origin up to "present standard of science" [5th ed. (June 1869)].
Slow progress on Descent.
His horse rolled over him, but he is recovering rapidly.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Murray |
| Date: | 29 Apr [1869] |
| Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 201–2) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6718 |
To J. B. Innes 18 October 1869
Summary
CD gets so many foolish letters from foolish people he has little heart to write to friends.
Gives Down news.
R. H. Hutton, editor of the Spectator, is a clever man.
CD has been much abused, praised, and chaffed by newspapers lately.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Brodie Innes |
| Date: | 18 Oct 1869 |
| Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6942 |
From J. B. Innes 20 October 1869
Summary
Sends Guardian containing Hutton’s paper on CD.
Discusses Henry Powell, the new vicar of Down, and plans for the parsonage.
| Author: | John Brodie Innes |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Oct 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 167: 26 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6948 |
| letter | (21) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
| Lubbock, John | (7) |
| Innes, J. B. | (2) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Elliot, Walter | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (14) |
| Lubbock, John | (2) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
| Innes, J. B. | (1) |
| Meteyard, Eliza | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (21) |
| Lubbock, John | (9) |
| Innes, J. B. | (3) |
| Meteyard, Eliza | (2) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
