To G. H. Darwin 15 November [1873]
Summary
CD writes about organising a subscription for Dohrn’s Zoological Station at Naples. Has drawn up a draft circular for naturalists to sign to show their support for the Station.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | George Howard Darwin |
Date: | 15 Nov [1873] |
Classmark: | National Records of Scotland (GD433/2/103A/1/1–2) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9142 |
To G. H. Darwin [17 November 1873]
Summary
Sorry to hear of GHD’s poor health – he could have pleasant society at Cambridge if he were stronger.
Contributes £75 [to a fund for Naples Zoological Station] "if the affair goes on after we hear from Dohrn".
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | George Howard Darwin |
Date: | [17 Nov 1873] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.1: 16 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9148 |
To G. H. Darwin 20 November 1873
Summary
CD is looking for editorial assistance in preparing a new edition of Descent, and inquires whether GHD might be interested in taking on such a tedious job.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | George Howard Darwin |
Date: | 20 Nov 1873 |
Classmark: | DAR 210.1: 17 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9157 |
To G. H. Darwin 24 November 1873
Summary
Pleased that GHD will help with second edition of Descent. Cautions him not to alter strength of CD’s expression or improve the style too much.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | George Howard Darwin |
Date: | 24 Nov 1873 |
Classmark: | DAR 210.1: 18 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9159 |