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DCP-LETT-7789

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

DCP-LETT-7419

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

DCP-LETT-9794F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
Date:
[after 24 Feb 1871]
Source of text:
Lubbock family (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks for verses on Origin and Descent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8701

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

DCP-LETT-8833

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

DCP-LETT-8699

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

DCP-LETT-8700

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

DCP-LETT-10039F

From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 2 July] 1875
Source of text:
Lubbock family (private collection)
Summary:

A poem on Insectivorous Plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10093

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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DCP-LETT-13824

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
Date:
18 July [1878]
Source of text:
Dr N. Hammond (private collection)
Summary:

EFL’s account of what CD has done in natural history is full and accurate and could not have been done better. He has added the titles of his later books and the name of his maternal grandfather [Josiah Wedgwood] of whom he is proud.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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