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To Charles Lyell [21? June 1848]
Summary
Comments on apology by Chambers for using some of CD’s material without acknowledgment in discussing Glen Roy. His opinion of Chambers’ book [Ancient sea-margins (1848)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
| Date: | [21? June 1848] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.75) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1181 |
To Charles Lyell [16 June 1848]
Summary
Comments on Ann Susan Horner’s escape in a dangerous incident at sea.
Compares addresses by William Buckland and CL, delivered at recent meeting of the Geological Society.
Discusses the views on Glen Roy in Chambers’ Ancient sea-margins [1848].
Speculates that Chambers wrote Vestiges [of creation (1844)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
| Date: | [16 June 1848] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.73) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1186 |
To Charles Lyell [24 September 1848]
Summary
Congratulations on CL’s knighthood.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
| Date: | [24 Sept 1848] |
| Classmark: | The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Lyell collection AIL Coll 203 B) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1198 |
To John Russell [10 July 1848]
Summary
Ask JR to advise the Queen to issue Her Royal Commission of Inquiry into the best methods of securing the improvement of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin; Nassau William Senior; John Stevens Henslow; Baden Powell; Bonamy Price; Thomas Jodrell Phillips; Thomas Jodrell Phillips-Jodrell; James Heywood; Edmund Walker Head, 8th baronet; Thomas James Agar Robartes; Philip le Breton; George Nugent Grenville, 2d Baron Nugent of Carlanstown; Charles Lyell, 1st baronet; Harry Calvert, 2d baronet; Harry Verney, 2d baronet; Peter John Locke King; Henry Galgacus Redhead Yorke; Joseph Kay; Edward France Percival; Edward Horsman; Erasmus Alvey Darwin; Hensleigh Wedgwood; Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Addressee: | John Russell, 1st Earl Russell |
| Date: | [10 July 1848] |
| Classmark: | Cambridge Pamphlets, Folio Series, vol. 4: CUL Cam.a.500.5/124 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1188F |
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Breton, Philip le | (1) |
| Calvert, Harry | (1) |
| Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
| Farrer, T. H. | (1) |
| Grenville, G. N. | (1) |
| Head, E. W. | (1) |
| Henslow, J. S. | (1) |
| Heywood, James | (1) |
| Horsman, Edward | (1) |
| Kay, Joseph | (1) |
| King, P. J. L. | (1) |
| Lyell, Charles | (1) |
| Percival, E. F. | (1) |
| Phillips, T. J. | (1) |
| Phillips-Jodrell, T. J. | (1) |
| Powell, Baden | (1) |
| Price, Bonamy | (1) |
| Robartes, T. J. A. | (1) |
| Senior, N. W. | (1) |
| Verney, Harry | (1) |
| Wedgwood, Hensleigh | (1) |
| Yorke, H. G. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Lyell, Charles | (3) |
| Russell, John | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Lyell, Charles | |
| Breton, Philip le | (1) |
| Calvert, Harry | (1) |
| Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
| Farrer, T. H. | (1) |
| Grenville, G. N. | (1) |
| Head, E. W. | (1) |
| Henslow, J. S. | (1) |
| Heywood, James | (1) |
| Horsman, Edward | (1) |
| Kay, Joseph | (1) |
| King, P. J. L. | (1) |
| Percival, E. F. | (1) |
| Phillips, T. J. | (1) |
| Phillips-Jodrell, T. J. | (1) |
| Powell, Baden | (1) |
| Price, Bonamy | (1) |
| Robartes, T. J. A. | (1) |
| Russell, John | (1) |
| Senior, N. W. | (1) |
| Verney, Harry | (1) |
| Wedgwood, Hensleigh | (1) |
| Yorke, H. G. R. | (1) |
