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DCP-LETT-15

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[June 1825]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 13
Summary:

Asks CD whether he is making any plans for Edinburgh.

Will be home in three weeks.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-16

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Waring Darwin
Date:
[23 Oct 1825]
Source of text:
DAR 154: 68
Summary:

First days in Edinburgh.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-17

From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[26 Oct 1825]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 21
Summary:

Shrewsbury news.

Glad he likes Edinburgh.

They have been going to plays performed by a travelling company he knows.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-18

From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton; Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Dec [1825]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 22
Summary:

Family news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-19

From:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood; Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 [Jan 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 18
Summary:

A ball and two concerts at Shrewsbury; guests at the Darwins’: Mr and Mrs Mathew, three Mr Clives, Emma Wedgwood.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-20

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Date:
6 Jan 1826
Source of text:
DAR 154: 28
Summary:

CD comments on lectures and lecturers at Edinburgh.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-21

From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Jan [1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 23
Summary:

Family news. Visits to the Owens at Woodhouse and the Parkers at Overton.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-22

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
Date:
29 Jan [1826]
Source of text:
DAR 92: A3–4
Summary:

Sends thanks to all for their letters.

News of dining and theatre at Edinburgh.

CD will learn to stuff birds from "a blackamoor".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-23

From:
Marianne Darwin; Marianne Parker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[23 Feb 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 26
Summary:

Spark has died. Other family news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-24

From:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[27 Feb 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 19
Summary:

Theatre at Shrewsbury.

Spark’s death.

Harry [Henry Allen] Wedgwood will make the circuit for the first time at the forthcoming assizes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-25

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[9 Mar 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 14
Summary:

Describes his trip by canal to Glasgow, and sightseeing there.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-26

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[9 Mar 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 15
Summary:

Found his vessel delayed. Spent an hour or so at the Hunterian Museum, "well worth going to".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-27

From:
Marianne Darwin; Marianne Parker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. 13 Mar 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 27
Summary:

Further particulars of Spark’s death.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-28

From:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[22 Mar 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 20
Summary:

Tells of gay times with guests.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-29

From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[27 Mar 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 25
Summary:

Writes of Papa’s disapproval of CD’s practice of picking and choosing only lectures he likes to attend and of his early return home.

News of Erasmus, who is visiting sick poor people in the neighbourhood. Other Shrewsbury news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-30

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Date:
8 Apr [1826]
Source of text:
DAR 154: 29
Summary:

CD is studying the Bible, likes the gospels best.

Glad he stayed for T. C. Hope’s lectures on electricity.

Is running short of funds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-31

From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Apr [1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 24
Summary:

Family and Shrewsbury news. Visits of relatives and friends.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-32

From:
John Price
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[July 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 40
Summary:

Tells CD he is recovering from the illness with which he was afflicted when CD visited.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-33

From:
James Farley Turner
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[28 July 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 187
Summary:

Is coming to Shrewsbury. Finds little to do but hunt rabbits. Has heard from Nathan Hubbersty and Frederick Watkins.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-34

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[29 Sept 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 16
Summary:

Describes the lectures at medical school in London.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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