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DCP-LETT-8875

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
25 Apr 1873
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 297)
Summary:

Affected by THH’s letter – will send a copy to the other 17 friends. Hopes for his and public’s sake his health will improve.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-8876

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Subscribers to T. H. Huxley gift
Date:
[25 Apr 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 99: 71
Summary:

A circular letter forwarding to subscribers a copy of Huxley’s letter of thanks [8873].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8877

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
25 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 16 (EH 88205954)
Summary:

Sends Huxley’s "charming letter". Asks whether it should be sent to Lady Millicent Jones. CD is "so happy about the whole affair".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8878

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
25 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 17 (EH 88205955)
Summary:

Sends another copy [of Huxley’s letter of thanks for holiday fund].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8879

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
25 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 18 (EH 88205956)
Summary:

It has just occurred to CD that he ought not to leave a copy of Huxley’s confidential letter in the hands of anyone. Asks JT to write to ask recipients to return the copies to CD at Down.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8880

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 103: 155–6
Summary:

Charmed by Huxley’s letter of appreciation [8873].

Lady Lyell’s sudden death.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-8881

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Duncan Hague
Date:
25 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 144: 395
Summary:

Encloses note from J. T. Moggridge commenting on JDH’s letter ["Perception in ants", Nature 7 (1873): 443–4].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8882

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 104: 223–24a
Summary:

Concern for Lady Lyell;

will clear away work and set off for holiday in June.

Sends Critiques and addresses.

A life of J. D. Forbes [by J. C. Shairp, P. J. Tait, and A. A. Reilly (1873)] suggests that THH and Tyndall conspired to keep JDF from getting the Copley Medal. THH feels obliged to correct this.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8883

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 177: 232
Summary:

Wants to use CD’s support to put pressure on Michael Foster to enable Huxley to take an immediate holiday.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8884

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
25 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Lyell Collection Coll-203/B1/ Lyell Temp Box 3.1 Folder_6)
Summary:

Offers condolences on the death of CL’s wife.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8885

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:
28 Apr 1873
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London (LS Ms 299/19)
Summary:

Recommends Hermann Müller’s Die Befruchtung der Blumen [1873].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8886

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Cupples
Date:
28 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
John Hay Library, Brown University (Albert E. Lownes Manuscript Collection, MS. 84.2)
Summary:

Asks whether GC knows who gave CD a scolding in last Edinburgh Review [Apr 1873].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8887

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
28 Apr 1873
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 299)
Summary:

Lady Lyell’s death.

Sends names of donors of gift to THH.

The Edinburgh Review has a critical article against CD, THH, Tyndall, and H. Spencer [see 8935]. Thinks Forbes reference not worth answering.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8888

From:
Emil Buck
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 177: 142
Summary:

Announces that CD has been elected Corresponding Member of the Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8888A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
28 Apr 1873
Source of text:
Swann Auction Galleries (dealers) (26 April 1984)
Summary:

"I was born in the town of Shrewsbury Feb. 12, 1809."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8699

From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 7 Apr 1873?]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 15
Summary:

Observations on her pet pug.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8833

From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 7 Apr 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 17
Summary:

Is trying to persuade "our friend" [T. H. Huxley?] to accept a gift.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8839F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frances Harriet Henslow; Frances Harriet Hooker
Date:
3 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/2/2/1 f. 309)
Summary:

Thanks for present of

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8863

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Leonard Jenyns; Leonard Blomefield
Date:
17 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution (LET3016)
Summary:

Thanks LB for his essay on local biology.

CD with much care and discomfort is now able to work a few hours almost every day.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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