From John Lubbock 6 January 1862
Summary
Sends paper [on ancient Swiss lake-habitations, Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 2 (1862): 26–51] for CD’s opinion.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 6 Jan 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170.1: 23 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3376 |
From John Lubbock 7 [February] 1862
Summary
Sir George Clerk to be new President of the Zoological Society.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 7 [Feb] 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170.1: 25 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3378 |
From John Lubbock 27 January 1862
Summary
Grateful for CD’s approval of "Lake-habitations".
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 Jan 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170.1: 26 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3414 |
From John Lubbock 29 January 1862
Summary
Will visit CD on Saturday.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 29 Jan 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170.1: 27 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3417 |
From John Lubbock 13 February 1862
Summary
Hopes CD will come to lunch on Saturday. The Busks and J. D. Hooker are with JL.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 13 Feb 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170.1: 28 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3444 |
From John Lubbock 17 April 1862
Summary
JL is going on a geological excursion with Joseph Prestwich and John Evans.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 17 Apr 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170.1: 29 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3510 |
From John Lubbock 15 May 1862
Summary
Thanks for Orchids.
"The big book [Variation] will no doubt go on again now."
JL is writing on Somme implements ["Evidence of antiquity of man", Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 2 (1862): 244–69].
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 15 May 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170.1: 30 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3549 |
From John Lubbock 23 August 1862
Summary
JL’s Swiss tour with Tyndall and Huxley.
Lake-habitations.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 Aug 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 31 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3698 |
From John Lubbock 25 October 1862
Summary
CD’s health is bad.
Would like to visit CD on Friday.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 25 Oct 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 32 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3781 |
From John Lubbock 30 October 1862
Summary
Hopes to visit tomorrow if CD is up to it.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 30 Oct 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 33 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3788 |
From John Lubbock 15 December 1862
Summary
Thinks Bates’s paper on mimetic butterflies ["Contributions to an insect fauna of the Amazon valley", Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 23 (1862): 495–566], is very good; would appreciate an article on it from CD ["On mimetic butterflies", Nat. Hist. Rev. (1863): 219–24; Collected papers 2: 87–92].
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 15 Dec 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 34 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3862 |
From John Lubbock 18 December 1862
Summary
Thanks CD for agreeing to review Bates’s paper for Natural History Review.
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 18 Dec 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 35 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3867 |