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From E. A. Wheler   25 March 1879

Summary

Regrets she has none of Dr Erasmus Darwin’s letters. Relates some anecdotes concerning her grandfather.

Author:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  25 Mar 1879
Classmark:  DAR 210.14: 16
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11953

From E. A. Wheler   28 March 1879

Summary

Sends a book by her uncle, Charles Darwin [1758–78], and recounts some details of the life of her grandfather, Dr Erasmus Darwin.

Author:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Mar 1879
Classmark:  DAR 210.14: 17
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11959

From E. A. Wheler   17 April 1879

Summary

Relates more family history and anecdotes concerning Dr Erasmus Darwin.

Author:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Apr 1879
Classmark:  DAR 210.14: 23
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12000

From E. A. Wheler   18 April 1879

Summary

Forwards a letter [missing] from her cousin relating to Dr Erasmus Darwin.

Author:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 Apr 1879
Classmark:  DAR 210.14: 24
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12002

From E. A. Wheler   10 January 1880

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Thanks CD for Erasmus Darwin. Comments on it.

News of Violetta Darwin’s death.

Author:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 Jan 1880
Classmark:  DAR 99: 197–8
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12413

To E. A. Wheler   26 March 1879

Summary

Thanks for information and stories about Erasmus Darwin.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Date:  26 Mar 1879
Classmark:  Josh B. Rosenblum (private collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11955F

To E. A. Wheler   31 March [1879]

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Requests information about a travel route used by their grandfather, Erasmus Darwin. Thanks FG for his help.

CD is "now trying to find out how far the Zoonomia influenced medical practice in England".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Date:  31 Mar [1879]
Classmark:  DAR 185: 105
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11963A

To E. A. Wheler   12 April 1879

Summary

Thanks EAW for assistance. Describes plans for writing preliminary sketch [for Ernst Krause’s Erasmus Darwin].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Date:  12 Apr 1879
Classmark:  UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/1/1/9/1/1)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11990

To E. A. Wheler   19 April 1879

Summary

Thanks his cousin for lending two letters [to be used in Ernst Krause’s biography of Erasmus Darwin, their grandfather].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Date:  19 Apr 1879
Classmark:  Chiswick Auctions (dealers) (10 October 2018, lot 19)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12004A

To E. A. Wheler   3 May 1879

Summary

Returns documents pertaining to Dr Erasmus Darwin.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Date:  3 May 1879
Classmark:  UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/1/1/9/5/7/26)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12029

To E. A. Wheler   [before 12 November 1879]

Summary

Has instructed his publisher to send copies of Erasmus Darwin to herself, her sister Emma Sophia Galton, and their half-cousin, Emma Nixon.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Date:  [before 12 Nov 1879]
Classmark:  Bonhams, New York (dealers) (11 March 2020, lot 28)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12283F
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