From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 24 Feb 1871]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 7
Summary:
Verses on the Origin and Descent.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Showing 1–7 of 7 items
Verses on the Origin and Descent.
John Lubbock has nearly finished his Thysanura book [Monograph of the Collembola and Thysanura (1873)].
Observations on her pet pug.
Observations on her pet cat.
Is trying to persuade "our friend" [T. H. Huxley?] to accept a gift.
Recounts the removal and regrowth of her son’s extra digit; her grandfather showed the same condition.
Wants the Anthropological Society renamed the Ethnological Society. Is trying to raise funds toward payment of the Society’s debt.