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DCP-LETT-10166

From:
Charles Eliot Norton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Sept 1875
Source of text:
Norton and Howe eds. 1913, 2: 57–9
Summary:

Reports the death of Chauncey Wright: "a great blow … to the interests of sound thought and scientific inquiry throughout the country".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10185

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Eliot Norton
Date:
7 Oct 1875
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1595)
Summary:

Comments on the sudden death of Chauncey Wright.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10895

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Eliot Norton
Date:
16 Mar 1877
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1596)
Summary:

Thanks for Chauncey Wright’s work [Philosophical discussions (1877)].

Gladstone visited recently, and they discussed the future role of the United States as a world power.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11208

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Eliot Norton
Date:
25 Oct 1877
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1597)
Summary:

CD and Emma are delighted with forthcoming marriage of W. E. Darwin to Sara [Sedgwick].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13140

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Eliot Norton
Date:
30 Apr 1881
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1598)
Summary:

Sends some anecdotal material about Benjamin Franklin, whom his father knew while studying medicine in Paris.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13160

From:
Charles Eliot Norton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 May 1881
Source of text:
DAR 172: 77; Sparks ed. 1836–40, 6: 410–11
Summary:

Thanks CD for R. W. Darwin’s memoranda respecting Franklin. Would be grateful for copies of any Franklin letters that exist among Dr Darwin’s papers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13187

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Eliot Norton
Date:
1 June 1881
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1599)
Summary:

No Benjamin Franklin letters to Erasmus Darwin preserved.

Was inaccurate about Franklin’s nephews [in Erasmus Darwin].

Recounts story about Franklin at court of France.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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