From a lady [before 17 July 1875]
Summary
Reports the possible extinction of the Macartney Rose.
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 17 July 1875] |
Classmark: | Gardeners’ Chronicle, 17 July 1875, p. 78 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10070F |
From ? 13 June 1877
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 13 June 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 69: A12–13 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10998 |
From ? [March 1881]
Summary
Notes on the thickness of mould on the slope of the inland side of Beachy Head.
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [Mar 1881] |
Classmark: | DAR 65: 76 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13070 |
From A child of God [after 24 February 1871?]
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 24 Feb 1871?] |
Classmark: | DAR 201: 1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13770 |
From [?] [?]
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [?] |
Classmark: | DAR 205.7: 283–4 (Letters) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13860 |
From [?] [?]
Summary
"but most of them [verily?] Christened by myself they may be indulged with a"
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [?] |
Classmark: | DAR (CD Library-Eschwege 1832) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13861 |
From [?] [?]
Summary
[Fragmentary strip.] Discusses pigeons, Australia, Regents Park.
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [?] |
Classmark: | DAR (CD Library - Volz 1852) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13862 |
From ? [1872–5?]
Summary
Extract from the History of the rise and progress of the Killerby, Studley and Warlaby herds of shorthorns by William Carr (1867).
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [1872 or later] |
Classmark: | DAR 159: 146 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13888 |
From [C. P.] 29 April 1864
Summary
On rereading the Origin, offers a criticism on two grounds: 1. Blending inheritance; 2. The tendency of species to elude competing species. Also competition within species eliminates the weak and thus preserves the species.
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 29 Apr 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 174: 1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4476 |
From ? 6 April 1868
Summary
Gives details of some points that occurred to him while reading Variation, including observations on horses, cattle, silkworms, and hereditary baldness and disease.
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 6 Apr 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 159: 139 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6097 |
From ? [1872–4]
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [1872–4] |
Classmark: | DAR 88: 151–2 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7424 |
From ? September 1872
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | Sept 1872 |
Classmark: | DAR 159: 141 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8503 |
From ? [1873?]
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [1873?] |
Classmark: | DAR 159: 138 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8706 |
From ? [1873–4?]
Summary
Cancelled: enclosure to S 9290.
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [1873–4?] |
Classmark: | DAR 69: 11 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8714 |
From ? [after 14 January 1874]
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 14 Jan 1874] |
Classmark: | DAR 89: 120 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8794 |
From E. T. S. [23–30 April 1874]
Summary
Cancelled: third-party letter from ’ETS’.
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [23-30 Apr 1874] |
Classmark: | Nature, 30 April 1874, p. 509 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9425J |
From ? 13 September 1874
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 13 Sept 1874 |
Classmark: | DAR 159: 143 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9635 |
From ? [16 February 1875]
Summary
"The learned Darwin states that Moses taught confusion. | For Man, he boldly says, descends from Ape or Monkey – | I, having read his book, am come to this conclusion | Darwin (at least himself) descends from Ass or Donkey."
Author: | Unidentified |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [16 Feb 1875] |
Classmark: | DAR 140.4: 25 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9858 |