To W. D. Fox [17 January 1850]
Summary
Account of the birth of Leonard Darwin, during which he administered the chloroform to Emma.
Continues the water-cure.
Has begun work on fossil cirripedes.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
Date: | [17 Jan 1850] |
Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 75) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1292 |
To W. D. Fox [May 1850]
Summary
Details of his continuing water-cure regimen.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
Date: | [May 1850] |
Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 76) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1323 |
To W. D. Fox 4 September [1850]
Summary
Has heard that Louis Agassiz maintains the doctrine of several species of man "much I daresay to the comfort of the slave-holding southerners".
Homeopathy excites his wrath even more than clairvoyance.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
Date: | 4 Sept [1850] |
Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 77) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1352 |
To W. D. Fox 10 October [1850]
Summary
Is concerned about the education of his boys and is undecided between Rugby and Bruce Castle schools; is inclined toward the latter, but afraid to experiment on so important a subject.
Reports on his pear-trees.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
Date: | 10 Oct [1850] |
Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 78) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1362 |
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