From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 June [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 64
Summary:
JL’s Royal Institution lectures.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Nov [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 65
Summary:
Would like to borrow CD’s carriage on polling day.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Nov [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 66
Summary:
Arrangements for polling.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury; Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Nov [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 67
Summary:
Further arrangements for polling. Everything looks well. [Ellen Lubbock notes, "he is too sanguine – ".]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Nov [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 68
Summary:
JL’s failure to be elected to Parliament.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Dec 1868
Source of text:
DAR 170: 69
Summary:
Thanks for the pamphlets; JL’s paper, "Primitive condition of man" [Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 6 (1868): 328].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Feb 1869
Source of text:
DAR 170: 71
Summary:
Down School funds.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Feb [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 72
Summary:
Down School funds.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 July [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 73
Summary:
Asks for reference to Louis Agassiz’s views on embryos indicating ancestral structures.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 July [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 74
Summary:
Has been asked by Henry Powell [new vicar of Down] for help to build a house at Down; asks for CD’s advice.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Aug [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 82: 84–5
Summary:
On the antennae of Labidocera.
Size of sexes in Entomostraca.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 5 Aug 1869]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 70
Summary:
Visiting arrangements.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Dec [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 75
Summary:
Is glad CD likes the new edition [of Prehistoric times].
Has been lecturing in Scotland.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project