From Thomas Henry Huxley [before 7 January 1867]
Summary
On Haeckel’s Generelle Morphologie; the logical argument for natural selection is still incomplete. THH jumps over the hole by an act of faith.
| Author: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 7 Jan 1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 102: 134a–d |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5343 |
Jevons, William Stanley. 1863. A serious fall in the value of gold ascertained, and its social effects set forth. London: Edward Stanford.
From J. D. Hooker 6 October 1865
Summary
On novels he has been reading: Eliot, Richardson, etc.
On Wallace, the Reader, and anthropology.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 Oct 1865 |
| Classmark: | DAR 102: 37–42 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4910 |
To J. S. Burdon Sanderson 15 and 19 April [1875]
Summary
Has written to Lord Derby about the vivisection issue and urged him to speak to the proper members of the Cabinet to prevent "hasty legislation versus science". CD offered to send the sketch of the bill that has been drafted or a small deputation to wait on any member of the Cabinet. Lubbock does not think the petition should be presented as he feels sure that nothing will be done this session.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet |
| Date: | 15 and 19 Apr 1875 |
| Classmark: | University of the Witwatersrand, Historical Papers Research Archive (A237f, letters to Sir John Burdon Sanderson) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9934 |
From B. J. Sulivan 20 June 1872
Summary
Privately advises CD against having anything to do with W. P. Snow, whose personality and past conduct on a mission vessel were very bad.
Reports on the successes of the missionaries on the Beagle Channel [Tierra del Fuego].
| Author: | Bartholomew James Sulivan |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 June 1872 |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 298 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8393 |
| letter | (51) |
| people | (10) |
| bibliography | (5) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (21) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (4) |
| Gascoyne-Cecil, M. C. | (4) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (4) |
| Sackville-West, M. C. | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (28) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (5) |
| Stanley, E. H. | (3) |
| Torbitt, James | (3) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (49) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (7) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (6) |
| Gascoyne-Cecil, M. C. | (5) |
| Sackville-West, M. C. | (5) |
