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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
23 June [1861]
Source of text:
Walter R. Benjamin Autographs (dealer) (1992)
Summary:

Noting that he is not an M.D., he would be much gratified should the University of Breslau think fit to honour him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
3 Jan [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 249: 86
Summary:

A report on his somewhat improved health.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Feb [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 168: 77
Summary:

Sends a diet for CD’s flatulence.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
13 Apr [1866]
Source of text:
Sotheby’s (dealers) (17 December 1973)
Summary:

CD’s plans have changed. He will be in London the following week and therefore able to call on correspondent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
[23 Apr 1866?]
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (Bence Jones autograph letter file)
Summary:

Had hoped to call, but cannot do so comfortably, so will HBJ call on CD instead, for a consultation?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
1 Oct [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 168: 78
Summary:

CD’s sudden temporary failure of memory and his eczema are not serious and would be relieved by rest and good diet.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Aug 1870
Source of text:
DAR 168: 79
Summary:

CD has complained of pins and needles keeping him from working on his book [Descent]. If he could spend ten days with HBJ, he would be well and fit.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
3 Aug [1870]
Source of text:
The British Library (Surrogate RP 3120)
Summary:

Despite HBJ’s good aid, CD’s stomach will not permit a visit.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project