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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Harriet Hotham; Harriet Lubbock
Date:
[Dec 1848–9]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.70)
Summary:

Belittles the loss of a book borrowed from CD.

Acknowledges cheque in payment for purchase of microscope for John Lubbock.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Harriet Hotham; Harriet Lubbock
Date:
[8 Dec 1856]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.141)
Summary:

Thanks her for kindness. Announces, "We have now half-a-dozen Boys" [Charles Waring Darwin, born 6 Dec].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Harriet Lubbock
Date:
[16 November 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.349 & 23.394
Summary:

Thanks for the perusal of the papers; these show a maturity of thought unexpected in a youth of eighteen. Comments on the moral questions included.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Harriet Lubbock
Date:
[14 May 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.350-1 & 24.110-11
Summary:

John Lubbock shall have JH's vote. Comments on the duties of an M.P. Cannot promise to canvas but will speak to anyone with influence he meets.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Harriet Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
17 May [1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.352
Summary:

Thanks for his kind note. Is convinced that John will benefit the House by becoming an M.P.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Harriet Lubbock
Date:
[15 June 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.353 & 24.114
Summary:

Has been kept informed of the illness of Sir John William Lubbock by JH's daughter [Matilda] Rose. Hears things are now more serious and proposes to bring Rose home to Collingwood.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Harriet Hotham; Harriet Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr? 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 18
Summary:

Local matters.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project