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From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[18 Nov 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 13
Summary:

John Lubbock has nearly finished his Thysanura book [Monograph of the Collembola and Thysanura (1873)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 24 Feb 1871]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 7
Summary:

Verses on the Origin and Descent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1873?]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 14
Summary:

Observations on her pet cat.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 7 Apr 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 17
Summary:

Is trying to persuade "our friend" [T. H. Huxley?] to accept a gift.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 7 Apr 1873?]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 15
Summary:

Observations on her pet pug.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
[c. 29 Nov 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 16
Summary:

Wants the Anthropological Society renamed the Ethnological Society. Is trying to raise funds toward payment of the Society’s debt.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alice Margaret Stanley; Alice Margaret Lane Fox; Alice Margaret Pitt-Rivers
To:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
Date:
25 July [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 164: 170
Summary:

Recounts the removal and regrowth of her son’s extra digit; her grandfather showed the same condition.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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