From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
22 Apr [1879]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 154
Summary:
Discusses his work on Dr Erasmus Darwin’s life.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
22 Apr [1879]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections MSS DAR 62)
Summary:
Asks for identification of an Oxalis flower.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
Date:
25 Apr 1879
Source of text:
McGill University Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Manuscript Collection: Folio A.L.S. Charles Darwin)
Summary:
Asks for information about his grandfather’s influence on medical practice, to be used in his preface to Erasmus Darwin [1879, p. 107].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
Date:
28 Apr 1879
Source of text:
DAR 143: 167
Summary:
Thanks for information about Erasmus Darwin and for lending journal.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
29 Apr 1879
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1: 1–52/47 [A 9901])
Summary:
Admires EH’s Freie Wissenschaft und freie Lehre [1878].
Virchow’s conduct is shameful.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Galton
Date:
30 Apr [1879]
Source of text:
UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/3/2/1/28)
Summary:
Thanks FG for an extract [about Dr Erasmus Darwin?].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project