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From Thomas Blunt   11 August 1842

Summary

Gives the height of Shrewsbury above sea-level.

Author:  Thomas Blunt
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  11 Aug 1842
Classmark:  DAR 5: B17–18
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-639

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  • Blunt, Thomas Darwin, C. R. …
  • … From Thomas Blunt   11 August 1842 …
  • … DAR 5: B17–18 Thomas Blunt Shrewsbury 11 Aug 1842 Charles Robert Darwin …
  • … Compliments, | I remain, Dear Sir, | Yours, faithfully & obliged, | Thomas Blunt. …

To Thomas Blunt   5 April [1867]

Summary

Congratulates TB on his son’s success in scientific studies.

Susan Darwin’s death [Oct 1866] has severed last ties of family with Shrewsbury.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Blunt
Date:  5 Apr [1867]
Classmark:  Houghton Library, Harvard University (Albert Stephens Borgman autograph collection MS Am 1631: 95)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5487

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  • … Darwin, C. R. Blunt, Thomas
  • … To Thomas Blunt   5 April [1867] …
  • … autograph collection MS Am 1631: 95) Charles Robert Darwin Down 5 Apr [1867] Thomas Blunt
  • … as a chemist with his son, Thomas Porter Blunt ( Post Office directory of Gloucestershire, …
  • … and Shropshire 1863, 1870). Thomas Porter Blunt took a first class degree in natural …

Blunt, Thomas (1803–74)

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  • Thomas Blunt 1803–74 Chemist. In business at Wyle …
  • … Salter, and later with his son, Thomas Porter Blunt. Census returns of England and Wales …

Blunt, T. P. (1842–1929)

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  • … 1877. In business with his father, Thomas Blunt, at Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury. Public analyst …
  • Thomas Porter Blunt 1842–1929 Pharmaceutical chemist. BA, Oxford, 1864. Registered as a …

To Emma Darwin   [25 May 1848]

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Summary

Anxiety about R. W. Darwin’s health.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [25 May 1848]
Classmark:  DAR 210.8: 30
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1179

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  • … and the Owen daughters, Sarah and Fanny. Thomas Blunt , Shrewsbury chemist. Queen Victoria …

From Thomas Woolner   20 February 1871

Summary

Thanks CD for sending his book [Descent].

Author:  Thomas Woolner
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Feb 1871
Classmark:  DAR 181: 161
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7497

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  • blunt point projecting from the inwardly folded margin of the upper ear in some humans. See Correspondence vol.  18, letter to Thomas

From W. W. Keen   26 September 1873

Summary

Sends corrections of Descent and Expression.

Author:  William Williams Keen
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 Sept 1873
Classmark:  DAR 89: 24–5, DAR 169: 2, and Expression 2d ed., p. 169 n. 19
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9072

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  • blunt point, projecting inwards from the folded margin of the ear in some humans (see Descent 1: 22, fig.  2) was first drawn to CD’s attention by Thomas
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