To J. D. Hooker [17 February 1847]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [17 Feb 1847] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 78 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1057 |
To J. D. Hooker 8 [February 1847]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 8 [Feb 1847] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 79 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1058 |
To Ernst Dieffenbach 9 February [1847]
Summary
On the results of Robert Bunsen’s journey to Iceland, which he compares in detail with his own research.
"I have for the present given up Geology, & am hard at work at pure Zoology & am dissecting various genera of cirripedes, & am extremely interested in the subject." "I always, however, keep on reading & observing on my favourite work on Variation or on Species, & shall in a year’s time or so, commence & get my notes in order."
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Ernst Dieffenbach |
Date: | 9 Feb [1847] |
Classmark: | J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (Catalogue 574 11–13 November 1965) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1059 |
To Charles Nichols, Geological Society 10 February [1847]
Summary
Encloses 12s for the year.
Anxious for February number of the Journal.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Nichols |
Date: | 10 Feb [1847] |
Classmark: | Geological Society of London (GSL/L/R/10/36) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1060 |
To Richard Owen 12 February [1847]
Summary
F. J. Muñiz has offered fossil bones collected around Buenos Aires to the Royal College of Surgeons. He believes he can complete their Megatherium skeleton and provide other specimens. CD feels he should be encouraged in his work.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Richard Owen |
Date: | 12 Feb [1847] |
Classmark: | The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS-MUS/3/3/9) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1061 |
From Henry Allen Wedgwood 21 February 1847
Summary
Concerning the purchase of shares.
Author: | Henry Allen (Harry) Wedgwood |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 21 Feb 1847 |
Classmark: | V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 1020) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1062 |
To Francisco Javier Muñiz 26 February 1847
Summary
If FJM wishes to sell the fossils he has discovered, CD suggests he appoint some agent to dispose of them.
Is surprised at the account of the earthquake in the pampas.
Offers to send his South America.
Greatly admires FJM’s zeal
and would welcome any information on the domestic animals of La Plata.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Francisco Javier Muñiz |
Date: | 26 Feb 1847 |
Classmark: | Nature 99 (1917): 305–6 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1063 |
To J. D. Hooker [28 February 1847]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [28 Feb 1847] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 80 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1064 |
To Robert Chambers [28 February 1847]
Summary
Asks to call on RC.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Robert Chambers |
Date: | [28 Feb 1847] |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 265 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1065 |
letter | (9) |
Darwin, C. R. | (8) |
Wedgwood, H. A. | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (3) |
Chambers, Robert | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Dieffenbach, Ernst | (1) |
Muñiz, F. J. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | |
Hooker, J. D. | (3) |
Chambers, Robert | (1) |
Dieffenbach, Ernst | (1) |
Muñiz, F. J. | (1) |
Nichols, Charles | (1) |
Owen, Richard | (1) |
Wedgwood, H. A. | (1) |