From J. D. Hooker 23 July 1871
Summary
Identifies Henslow’s mouse that used tail as prehensile climbing organ as Mus messorius.
Has not seen the Quarterly Review.
Inquires after Lyell’s health.
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 July 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 264 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7879 |
To Vernon Lushington 24 July [1871]
Summary
Thanks for providing turtle soup.
Not quite so sure he thanks VL for introducing Richard Buckley Litchfield into the Darwin family to be CD’s son-in-law.
Asks about the lip position of a pouting child.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Vernon Lushington |
Date: | 24 July [1871] |
Classmark: | Linnean Society of London (Quentin Keynes Collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7880F |
To J. D. Hooker 26 July [1871]
Summary
Thanks for information about Henslow’s mouse.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 26 July [1871] |
Classmark: | DAR 94: 201 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7881 |
From H. G. Cavendish Browne 26 July 1871
Author: | H. G. Cavendish Browne |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 July 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 328 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7882 |
From Roland Trimen 26 July 1871
Summary
Hopes to visit during CD’s stay at Haredene.
Author: | Roland Trimen |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 July 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 178: 188 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7883 |
To Roland Trimen 27 July 1871
Summary
Invites RT to call on him while he is staying at Haredene.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Roland Trimen |
Date: | 27 July 1871 |
Classmark: | Royal Entomological Society (Trimen papers, box 21: 70) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7884 |
From Theodor Piderit 28 July 1871
Summary
Interested in forthcoming Expression.
Sends publications.
Describes physiological theory of mental activity. Asks for CD’s opinion of his theory.
Author: | Theodor Piderit |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 28 July 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 174: 43 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7885 |
From W. E. Darwin 29 July [1871?]
Summary
Wants CD to sign an enclosure [missing] and get the signatures of other family members.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 29 July [1871?] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.5: 5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7886 |
To E. A. Darwin [after 29 July 1871?]
Summary
Asks [EAD] to get signatures as opportunity offers.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Date: | [after 29 July 1871?] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.5: 5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7887 |
From T. H. Huxley 30 July 1871
Summary
Shocked at Lyell’s appearance and speech.
Family news.
Author: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 30 July 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 325 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7888 |
To W. B. Tegetmeier 4 July [1871]
Summary
Thanks for gift of WBT’s book [Pheasants for coverts and aviaries (1873)].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Bernhard Tegetmeier |
Date: | 4 July [1871] |
Classmark: | Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8963 |
To [W. W. Baxter?] [early July 1871]
Summary
Orders nitrate of ammonia for experiment on plants.
Are measuring glasses accurate?
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Walmisley Baxter |
Date: | [early July 1871] |
Classmark: | The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9524 |
To Violetta Galton 12 July [1871]
Summary
Thanks his aunt for a note about a picture bought by CD’s sons.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Frances Anne Violetta (Violetta) Darwin; Frances Anne Violetta (Violetta) Galton |
Date: | 12 July [1871] |
Classmark: | UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/1/1/9/5/7/7) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7860 |
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Darwin, C. R. | (29) |
Hooker, J. D. | (4) |
Darwin, G. H. | (2) |
Wallace, A. R. | (2) |
Blair, R. H. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (24) |
Hooker, J. D. | (3) |
Grove, W. R. | (2) |
Riley, C. V. | (2) |
Tegetmeier, W. B. | (2) |
Bartlett, Edward | (1) |
Baxter, W. W. | (1) |
Bergstedt, C. F. | (1) |
Blair, R. H. | (1) |
Browne, H. G. C. | (1) |
Butler, A. G. | (2) |
Caton, J. D. | (1) |
Coghlan, John | (1) |
Croll, James | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (53) |
Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
Darwin, G. H. | (2) |
Darwin, Violetta | (1) |
Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
Galton, Violetta | (1) |
Gray, Asa | (1) |
Grove, George | (2) |
Grove, W. R. | (3) |
Hooker, J. D. | (7) |
Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften | (1) |
Kratz, Otto | (1) |
Lushington, Vernon | (1) |
Moulinié, J. J. | (2) |
Murray, John (b) | (1) |
Nature | (1) |
Oxenden, G. C. | (1) |
Piderit, Theodor | (1) |
Riley, C. V. | (2) |
Smith, Andrew | (1) |
Tegetmeier, W. B. | (3) |
Trimen, Roland | (2) |
Unidentified | (1) |
Wallace, A. R. | (4) |
Wright, Chauncey | (2) |