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DCP-LETT-13060

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Vladimir Onufrievich Kovalevsky (Владимир Онуфриевич Ковалевский)
Date:
22 Feb [1870]
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (17 March 1995); Swann Auction Galleries (dealers) (1 October 1953)
Summary:

"I have received a very large box full of beautiful tea from Russia yesterday … my life is as regular & monotonous as a clock.

I make sure, but wofully slow progress, with my new book."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8539F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Benjamin Wheatley
Date:
[after 30 Sept 1872]
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (5 April 2022, lot 148)
Summary:

Requesting two books by Lionel Smith Beale.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9335F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Walter White
Date:
[3? Mar 1874]
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (5 April 2022, lot 147)
Summary:

Sending the membership certificate for Robert Swinhoe.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10158F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Benjamin Wheatley
Date:
16 Sept [1875-81]
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (5 April 2022, lot 148)
Summary:

Requesting two books, Lafitau 1724 and Tanner 1830.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10537

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
13 June 1876
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (24 and 25 November 1981)
Summary:

CD thanks the editor of a picture book "for … the photographs of your striking pictures, & for the honour which you have done me by the introduction of my name and likeness into one of them".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10730F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Walter White
Date:
[after 31 Dec] 1876
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (5 April 2022, lot 147)
Summary:

Sending the membership certificate for Francis Maitland Balfour.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10871A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
26 Feb 1877
Source of text:
eBay (September 2001)
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of a publication from a German author. Hopes that the German will not be too difficult to understand in an "important & abstruse" subject.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10945F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Carl Gottfried Semper
Date:
30 Apr 1877
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (March 1994); Kotte Autographs (dealers) (March 2016)
Summary:

Is honoured by CGS’s dedication [see 10942].

His observation of the dorsal eyes of Onchidium is interesting and surprising.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11217A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Emil Adolf Viktor (Emil) Ertl
Date:
[31 Oct 1877]
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (Catalogue 634 26 November 1985)
Summary:

Sends autograph and wishes EE success in his scientific studies and career.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11235

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Lawson (Lawson) Tait
Date:
13 Nov [1877]
Source of text:
DAR 221.5: 40
Summary:

CD declines to write for RLT’s new journal. He is not fitted for the work and dislikes it particularly. It costs loss of time as he "cannot change with ease from one job to another".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11825F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Mary Jung
Date:
11 Jan 1879
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (Catalogue 681, 28–9 June 2005)
Summary:

Suggests MJ does not worry about the differences in opinion between ecclesiastics and scientists.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12076F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Benjamin Wheatley
Date:
1 June 1879
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (5 April 2022, lot 146)
Summary:

Requesting a volume of the Philosophical Transactions said to contain two papers by Erasmus Darwin, also a third paper if it can be found.

Requesting parts or volume of the Philosophical Transactions due to him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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