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From:
Edith Hunter; Edith Evans
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Jan [1882]
Source of text:
DAR 201: 9
Summary:

Reports observations on curious cats that appear to be cat–rabbit hybrids.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edith Hunter; Edith Evans
Date:
28 Jan 1882
Source of text:
DAR 144: 12a
Summary:

Dismisses report of cat–rabbit hybrid.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Caroline Augusta Smith; Caroline Augusta Kennard
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Jan 1882
Source of text:
DAR 185: 31
Summary:

Argues that women are as regular "bread-winners" as men, though generally unrecognised as such, and that they possess the same qualities as men but lack the educational opportunities. Before women can be judged intellectually inferior to men they must share the same environment and opportunities. With "enlightened intellect, united with her wholesome moral nature" woman could help with the "propagation of the best and the survival of the fittest in the human species".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hyacinth Symonds; Hyacinth Jardine; Hyacinth Hooker
Date:
6 Jan [1882]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/2/2/1 f. 313)
Summary:

Sends subscription for Hannah Fitch.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Hyacinth Symonds; Hyacinth Jardine; Hyacinth Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Jan 1882
Source of text:
DAR 104: 244–5
Summary:

Thanks CD for financial assistance for Mr Fitch and his wife.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Elizabeth (Bessy, Lizzy) Darwin; Francis Darwin; George Howard Darwin; Horace Darwin; Leonard Darwin; William Erasmus Darwin; Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Date:
8 Jan 1882
Source of text:
DAR 185: 60
Summary:

Advises his children as to how some money will be distributed among them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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