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DCP-LETT-179

From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 July [– 3 Aug] 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 85
Summary:

Tells of the family’s pleasure in reading CD’s first two letters and his journal.

Comments on Shrewsbury politics, the cholera, and the family. Sedgwick calls often; Catherine thinks he is interested in Susan.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-187

From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Oct [1832]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 86
Summary:

Writes news of family, Maer, and Woodhouse. His father has sent for a banana tree

and plans to buy J. J. Audubon’s book [Birds of America (1827)].

Charles Langton has been given a living near Ludlow.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-182

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Aug [1832]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 93
Summary:

Reports on the commissions CD requested of him [in a missing letter]; comments on English political issues.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-160

From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Feb [– 3 Mar] 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 95
Summary:

Chronicles the events of February, principally of the family and of a few friends: engagements, marriages, deaths, some visits.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-170

From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 May [– 2 June] 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 96
Summary:

News from Maer and Shrewsbury of family, friends, and reports of reactions to CD’s first letters.

Sedgwick suggests he look for fossils in gravel banks of rivers.

Fanny Owen is married to R. M. Biddulph. Reform Bill prospects.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-180

From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15[–18] Aug 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 97
Summary:

News of family and friends.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-191

From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 & 18 Nov 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 98
Summary:

Family news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel5795

From:
David Brewster
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 June 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.266
Summary:

His son is shortly traveling to Calcutta and will be able to take any letter or parcel for Mr. Calder.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Faraday0605

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
8 August 1832
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel5797

From:
David Brewster
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.267
Summary:

Regarding his request for JH's support for his candidature for the chair of Natural Philosophy at Edinburgh University. Reasons why he thinks JH should give him a testimonial.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1697

From:
David William Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 January 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.183
Summary:

Letter of condolence on death of JH's mother.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11231

From:
Dionysius Lardner
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 April 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.122
Summary:

Wonders how JH's projected volume on Astronomy is progressing. Would also like a short biography of Francis Bacon.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Faraday0599

From:
Dominque François Jean Arago
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
12 July 1832
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday0534

From:
Eleventh Duke of Somerset
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
26 January 1832
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday0541

From:
Eleventh Duke of Somerset
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
2 February 1832
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday0525

From:
Elias Durand
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
5 January 1832
Source of text:
RS MS 241, f.33
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

RS-MM-001650

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
14 June 1832
Source of text:
MM/21/95, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000590

From:
George William Featherstonehaugh
To:
William Buckland
Date:
15 May 1832
Source of text:
MM/10/152, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

DCP-LETT-175

From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 June 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 106
Summary:

Has been away from parish because of a three-month illness. Refers briefly to events in England since the Beagle sailed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-184

From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Aug & 28 Sept 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 107
Summary:

He is staying on the Isle of Wight because he has been unwell. He is thought to be in danger of contracting consumption, and the climate is beneficial. He is convalescent now, but will spend the winter there.

Offers to forward any natural history stores CD may want.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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