From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
Date:
27 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 144: 333
Summary:
Thanks JG for his magnificent book [Prehistoric Europe].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 95: 500–1
Summary:
Wants to see Frank become F.R.S. before he dies.
Pities Wallace and wants a pension for him very much.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
Date:
28 Nov 1880
Source of text:
The Huntington Library (HM 36209)
Summary:
Bad news about Kosmos [ceasing publication].
Fritz Müller’s losses [in a flood]; "I have long looked on him as the best observer in the world."
EK’s astonishing account of crustacean that repairs its legs in an ancestral form seems to support Pangenesis, which has hardly any friends.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 104: 146–7
Summary:
Quality of Frank’s work merits F.R.S., but quantity could defer speedy election. Will advise best strategy.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Brodie Innes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 167: 38
Summary:
Has heard that land may be available for parsonage at Down.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred William Howitt
Date:
[before 30 Nov 1880]
Source of text:
St Mark’s National Theological Centre Library (Tippett Collection TIP 70/10/30/1)
Summary:
Thanks AWH for copy of Fison and Howitt 1880, which he will read when it is returned by J. F. McLennan.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
30 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 163
Summary:
Asks whether WED can collect some worm-castings from Beaulieu Abbey.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Ferguson McLennan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 171: 26
Summary:
Thanks for reference [to Lorimer Fison and A. W. Howitt, Kamilaroi and Kurnai (1880)].
Irate against L. H. Morgan.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 171: 316
Summary:
Fritz Müller suffered moderate damage in Brazilian flood.
Continued praise for the universal importance for botany of Movement in plants.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
3 November 1880
Source of text:
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 292-293
- Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP6/4/1
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 307-308]
- Wallace, A. R. (1908). In: My Life: a Record of Events and Opinions (2nd edition). London: Chapman & Hall. [p. 232]
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 November 1880
Source of text:
- Cambridge University Library: DAR 106: B149
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 297
- Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 311]
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
13 November 1880
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley Collection, 1D/5.346
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 November 1880
Source of text:
- Cambridge University Library: DAR 106: B145-148
- Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 294-296
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 308-311]
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 November 1880
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 95: 496-9
Summary:
Darwin expresses extreme admiration and interest in ARW's work, Island Life.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 November 1880
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 104: 142-5
Summary:
Island life. Expresses amazement that ARW should be a Spiritualist.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 November [1880]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 95: 500-501
Summary:
Darwin says he pities ARW and that he has hardly ever wished anything so much as to get ARW on the pension list.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 November 1880
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley Collection 5.349
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 November 1880
Source of text:
- Cambridge University Library: DAR 166: 353
- Huxley, L. (1913). In: Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley. Vol. 2. London: Macmillan & Co. [p. 282]
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
[27?] [November] [1880]
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley 5: 349
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Arabella Burton Fisher (née Buckley)
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 November 1880
Source of text:
- Cambridge University Library: DAR 160: 370
- Cambridge University Library: DAR 91: 91-94
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Addressee
- Buckley, A. B.2
- Carus, J. V.1
- Cooke, R. F.2
- Crier, John1
- Darwin, C. R.61
- Darwin, G. H.3
- Darwin, W. E.2
- Fisher (née Buckley), Arabella Burton1
- Geikie, James1
- Haliburton, S. H.1
- Hooker, J. D.4
- Howitt, A. W.1
- Huxley, T. H.3
- Huxley, Thomas Henry2
- John Murray2
- Johnson, Henry (a)2
- Kovalevsky, V. O.1
- Krause, Ernst1
- Mackintosh, Daniel1
- Masters, M. T.1
- Maw, George1
- McDermott, Frederick1
- Meldola, Raphael1
- Mengozzi, G. E.1
- Mostyn Owen, S. H.1
- Müller, Hermann1
- Nature1
- Paget, James1
- Placzek, B. J.1
- Preyer, William1
- Rattan, Volney1
- Ribeiro, Carlos1
- Roebuck, W. D.1
- Romanes, G. J.2
- Royal Society of London1
- Sulivan, B. J.1
- Thiselton-Dyer, W. T.1
- Unidentified1
- Wallace, A. R.1
- Wallace, Alfred Russel1
- White, Walter1
- Williams & Norgate1
- Williams, S. H.1
- Williamson, W. C.1
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Correspondent
- Darwin, C. R.
- Hooker, J. D.9
- Cooke, R. F.7
- John Murray7
- Romanes, G. J.5
- Darwin, G. H.4
- Darwin, W. E.4
- Huxley, T. H.4
- Buckley, A. B.3
- Huxley, Thomas Henry3
- Mackintosh, Daniel3
- Müller, Hermann3
- Sulivan, B. J.3
- Wallace, A. R.3
- Wallace, Alfred Russel3
- Ainslie, O. A.2
- Carus, J. V.2
- Dixie, Florence2
- Douglas, Florence2
- Fisher (née Buckley), Arabella Burton2
- Haliburton, S. H.2
- Johnson, Henry (a)2
- Kovalevsky, V. O.2
- Krause, Ernst2
- Masters, M. T.2
- Maw, George2
- McDermott, Frederick2
- Meldola, Raphael2
- Mengozzi, G. E.2
- Mostyn Owen, S. H.2
- Paget, James2
- Placzek, B. J.2
- Preyer, William2
- Roebuck, W. D.2
- Thiselton-Dyer, W. T.2
- Williams, S. H.2
- Williamson, W. C.2
- Balfour, F. M.1
- Candolle, Alphonse de1
- Carrington, A. R.1
- Crier, John1
- Darwin, E. A.1
- Darwin, Francis1
- Eyre, J. J.1
- Geikie, James1
- Howitt, A. W.1
- Innes, J. B.1
- McLennan, J. F.1
- Nature1
- Newington, Samuel1
- Pfeffer, Wilhelm1
- Rattan, Volney1
- Ribeiro, Carlos1
- Rich, Anthony1
- Royal Society of London1
- Unidentified1
- White, Walter1
- William Clowes & Sons1
- Williams & Norgate1