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DCP-LETT-12247

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:
4 Oct [1879]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 362–3)
Summary:

Final arrangements for publishing Erasmus Darwin. If he were publishing on commission he would have printed only 1000 copies.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12248

From:
Wendell Phillips Garrison
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Oct 1879
Source of text:
DAR 165: 8
Summary:

Sends CD his version for children of Journal of researches [What Mr Darwin saw].

During the last illness of his father, William Lloyd Garrison, WPG showed him CD’s passages on slavery.

"In combating the enemies of freedom in this country he [W. L. Garrison] emancipated himself from the theology the destruction of which is perhaps your highest title to the honor of your own time and the blessings of posterity."

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12248F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Wendell Phillips Garrison
Date:
[after 4 Oct 1879]
Source of text:
Garrison and Garrison 1885–9, 4: 199 n. 1
Summary:

Gratified to know that WPG’s father, William Lloyd Garrison, approved of CD’s words on slavery in Journal of researches.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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