To C. E. Norton 7 October 1875
Summary
Comments on the sudden death of Chauncey Wright.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Eliot Norton |
Date: | 7 Oct 1875 |
Classmark: | Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1595) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10185 |
To C. E. Norton 16 March 1877
Summary
Thanks for Chauncey Wright’s work [Philosophical discussions (1877)].
Gladstone visited recently, and they discussed the future role of the United States as a world power.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Eliot Norton |
Date: | 16 Mar 1877 |
Classmark: | Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1596) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10895 |
To C. E. Norton 25 October 1877
Summary
CD and Emma are delighted with forthcoming marriage of W. E. Darwin to Sara [Sedgwick].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Eliot Norton |
Date: | 25 Oct 1877 |
Classmark: | Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1597) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11208 |
To C. E. Norton 30 April 1881
Summary
Sends some anecdotal material about Benjamin Franklin, whom his father knew while studying medicine in Paris.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Eliot Norton |
Date: | 30 Apr 1881 |
Classmark: | Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1598) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13140 |
To C. E. Norton 1 June 1881
Summary
No Benjamin Franklin letters to Erasmus Darwin preserved.
Was inaccurate about Franklin’s nephews [in Erasmus Darwin].
Recounts story about Franklin at court of France.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Eliot Norton |
Date: | 1 June 1881 |
Classmark: | Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1599) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13187 |
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Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
Norton, C. E. | (5) |