From E. A. Darwin [19 June 1858]
Summary
Discusses geometry related to the structure of bees’ cells. Encloses notes and diagrams dealing with intersections of spheres.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [19 June 1858] |
Classmark: | DAR 162: 51 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2287 |
From E. A. Darwin [9 March 1826]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [9 Mar 1826] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-25 |
From E. A. Darwin 23 November [1859]
Summary
Writes of "the Dr’s" [Henry Holland’s] mixed reactions to the book.
Adds a personal opinion, "it is the most interesting book I ever read".
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 Nov [1859] |
Classmark: | DAR 98: B14–15 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2545 |
From E. A. Darwin [9 March 1826]
Summary
Found his vessel delayed. Spent an hour or so at the Hunterian Museum, "well worth going to".
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [9 Mar 1826] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 15 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-26 |
From E. A. Darwin 14 November 1822
Summary
EAD wants changes made and shelves built to improve the laboratory at the Mount [Darwin residence]; sends drawings and will bring chemical instruments, a book, and his record of experiments done in his chemistry course.
He has now been matriculated.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 14 Nov 1822 |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 3 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3 |
From Erasmus Alvey Darwin 21 [January 1863]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 21 [Jan 1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 105: B15–16 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3399 |
From E. A. Darwin [29 September 1826]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [29 Sept 1826] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 16 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-34 |
From E. A. Darwin 10 October [1826]
Summary
Medical studies in London. Compares lectures and students at London and Edinburgh. Comments on the cost of dissection.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 10 Oct [1826] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 17 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-35 |
From E. A. Darwin 20 June [1862]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 20 June [1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 105 (ser. 2): 4–5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3614 |
To E. A. Darwin 21 June [1862]
Summary
His friend Trenham Reeks [Secretary of Museum of Practical Geology] would give Carlyle information and help. This note will serve as introduction.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Date: | 21 June [1862] |
Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (MS.553:440 (241)) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3617 |
From E. A. Darwin 1 July [1862]
Summary
Asks for a note to the Geological Society, since the museum did not have the book Carlyle wanted.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 July [1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 105 (ser. 2): 6 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3635 |
From E. A. Darwin 2 July [1862]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 2 July [1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 105 (ser. 2): 7–8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3638 |
From Erasmus Alvey Darwin [April – May? 1862]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [Apr – May? 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 105 (ser. 2): 9–10 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3745 |
From E. A. Darwin 14 December [1862?]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 14 Dec [1862?] |
Classmark: | DAR 105 (ser. 2): 12 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3859 |
From E. A. Darwin 8 December 1822
Summary
Suggestions for laboratory equipment. Will buy some mineral specimens. Describes experiments he has seen.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 8 Dec 1822 |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4 |
From E. A. Darwin to Moncure Daniel Conway 9 November 1863
Summary
CD has been seriously ill. Doubts he will be able to receive a visit.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Moncure Daniel Conway |
Date: | 9 Nov 1863 |
Classmark: | Columbia University in the City of New York, Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Moncure D. Conway papers) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4333 |
From E. A. Darwin 9 November [1863]
Summary
Moncure Conway wants to call on CD.
EAD has seen the extract from Mill’s [System of] Logic which Carpenter read when arguing CD should have the Copley. Has CD seen it?
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 9 Nov [1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 105: B13–14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4334 |
From E. A. Darwin to M. D. Conway 11 November 1863
Summary
Mrs Darwin has written that CD is no better, and visitors have been forbidden.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Moncure Daniel Conway |
Date: | 11 Nov 1863 |
Classmark: | Columbia University in the City of New York, Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Moncure D. Conway papers) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4338 |
From E. A. Darwin 12 November [1860–8]
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 12 Nov [1860-8] |
Classmark: | DAR 105: B11 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4340 |
From Erasmus Alvey Darwin [14 November 1838]
Summary
Sends congratulations on CD’s engagement. "It is a marriage which will give almost as much pleasure to the rest of the world as it does to yourselves."
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [14 Nov 1838] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 164 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-435 |
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