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From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 24 Feb 1871?]
Source of text:
DAR 201: 1
Summary:

Urges CD to repent and seek salvation through Christ.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1872–4]
Source of text:
DAR 88: 151–2
Summary:

Notes some corrections for 2d ed. of Descent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1872 or later]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 146
Summary:

Extract from the History of the rise and progress of the Killerby, Studley and Warlaby herds of shorthorns by William Carr (1867).

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
Sept 1872
Source of text:
DAR 159: 141
Summary:

On cats’ habit of leaving the room or house in which a corpse is lying.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1873?]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 138
Summary:

Notes on CD’s Expression.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Unidentified
To:
George Busk
Date:
5 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 160: 386
Summary:

Contradicts passages in Descent and Variation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 14 Jan 1874]
Source of text:
DAR 89: 120
Summary:

Extract from the Honolulu Gazette on the decreasing population of the Sandwich Islands.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Sept 1874
Source of text:
DAR 159: 143
Summary:

An anonymous letter praising the Origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[16 Feb 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 140.4: 25
Summary:

"The learned Darwin states that Moses taught confusion. | For Man, he boldly says, descends from Ape or Monkey – | I, having read his book, am come to this conclusion | Darwin (at least himself) descends from Ass or Donkey."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 17 July 1875]
Source of text:
Gardeners’ Chronicle , 17 July 1875, p. 78
Summary:

Reports the possible extinction of the Macartney Rose.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Unidentified
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 June 1877
Source of text:
DAR 69: A12–13
Summary:

Objects to the passage about the Irish quoted by CD in Descent [1: 174].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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