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Honiton, Devon. Drewe, Gorgiana c1800 ? 3c of Edward D. m 1823 Sir Edward Hall Alderson; mother of Lady Salisbury. Drewe, Harriet Maria 179?1857. 1c of Edward D. m 1816 Robert, Lord Clifford and had offspring. 1837 was living at 1 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh. Drewe, Louisa ? c1817. 7c of Edward D. Drewe, Marianne 179? 1822. 2c of Edward D. m 1820 Rev. Algernon Langton. Died in childbed. Dring Acting Purser on return of Beagle from 2nd voyage. Dropmore Buckinghamshire, 1847 CD visited on day trip
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E E see Katherine Euphemia Wedgwood. Earle, Anne d of Erasmus Earle. m 1653 William Darwin II. CD's maternal 5th generation ancestor. Earle, Augustus Draughtsman on 2nd voyage of Beagle. 1832 Aug. left owing to continuous ill-health. Replaced by C. Martens. Earle, Erasmus 1590 1667. Serjeant-at-Law. CD's maternal 6th generation ancestor. Father of Anne Earle. Origin of name Erasmus in D family. MP for Norwich, Recorder of Lincoln. 1890 Oct. William Erasmus D George Howard D went on a visit to
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Torquay for his health MLi 455. 1861 F offered a live Proteus anguinus to CD. 1864 F proposed CD for Copley Medal of Royal Society. Often at Down House on his return from India. 1868 Palaeontological memoirs, 2 vols. Falkland Islands British colony in S Atlantic. 1834 Mar.16 Beagle at Berkeley Sound in E Falkland, Port Louis at head of sound. CD explored and returned Mar.19. Port Darwin, at head of Choiseul Sound, named after CD; he crossed the isthmus near to it on Mar.17. Falkland Islands geology
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best account of those encountered by the crew of the Beagle as well as the history of Fuegia Basket, Jemmy Button, Boat Memory and York Minster, the Fuegians brought to England on the first voyage, 3 returned on the second, is in Fitz-Roy's Narrative, 2, esp. 1 16, 119 227. Their later history and that of Fuegians in general is in E. L. Bridges, Uttermost part of the earth, 1947. Fumariaceae 1874 Fertilisation of the Fumariaceae, Nature, Lond., 9:460 (Bii 182, F1769). [page 147
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printing, both 1860. Hitote Tahitian Chief. 1835 Nov.26 CD discussed lightning conductors with H and several other Chiefs. Hobart Tasmania. 1836 Feb.5 17 Beagle anchored in Storm Bay; CD landed. Hobhouse, Mary see Farrer. Hochstetter, Ferdinand Christian, Baron von 1829 1892. Austrian geologist. Prof. Mineralogy Geology, Imperial Polytechnic Institute Vienna. 1861 H wrote to Hooker that evolution was making 'very considerable progress' in Germany LLii 327. Hodgson, Bryan Houghton 1800 1894
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natural history etc. (F11); 1840 reissue (F12); 1845 2nd edition, Journal of researches into the natural history and geology etc. (F13); 1860 edition from stereos with postscript added (F20); 1890 edition with postscript incorporated in text, final definitive edition (F58); 1890 first Murray illustrated edition (F59); English braille edition, based on 1890, 1916 (F168). See also Voyage of a naturalist, Voyage of the Beagle. First foreign editions, in whole or in part; the 1st German is the
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. So-called by CD from the gaudy curtains. McCormick, Robert 1800 1890. Surgeon on 2nd voyage of Beagle. 1832 Apr. M returned to England, ostensibly sick, but had quarreled with Fitz-Roy and with Wickham J. J. Keevil, J.R.Naval Med.Serv., 29:36 62, 1943; J. W. Gruber, Brit.J.Hist.Sci., 4:266 282, 1969. M'Donnell, Robert 1828 1889. Comparative anatomist of Dublin. FRS 1865. 1860, CD to Lyell, 'a first rate man', M had written to CD about the difficulties of electric organs in evolutionary theory
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, then Barmouth alone. 1842 Jun. for geology, Capel Curig, Bangor, Caernarvon. 1869 Jun. family holiday, Caerdeon, Barmouth. Walker, Francis 1809 1874. Entomologist. Assistant at British Museum. 1839 W described CD's chalcid material from Beagle in Vol.2 of Monographia Chalciditum, 2 vols, London, and elsewhere. [page] 28
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, CD to Lyell, CD had proposed him for Foreign Member of Roy.Soc. He was not elected MLi 81, MLii 231. Barrett, Paul E. 1977 editor of The collected papers of Charles Darwin, 2 vols, Chicago. References to entries in this most useful work are given for each paper entered here as B, followed by volume and page number. see also Howard E. Gruber, Darwin's notebooks. Barrow, Sir John, Bart 1764 1848. Civil Servant. 1st Bart 1835 FRS 1805. 1836 B communicated Fitz-Roy's paper on Beagle voyage to J.R
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search of missing vessels, were a waste of money. Barrow was much in favour of them. 'That old sinner' MLi 68. DNB. Bartlett, Abraham Dee 1812 1897. Superintendent, Zoological Society s Gardens, Regent's Park, London 1859 1897. Frequently helped CD by answering queries and sending material. Basket, Fuegia?1821 ?1883. Woman of the Yahgan tribe from Tierra del Fuego. 1830 B was taken to England by Fitz-Roy, then aged about 9. 1833 Jan.23 B returned in Beagle and m York Minster. q.v. 1839 Fitz
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. Beob, Miss 1865 Governess at Down House for 6 months. Berkeley Sound East Falkland Island. 1833 Mar.1 Apr.6, 1834 Mar.10 Apr.7 Beagle anchored at. CD there only in 1834. Berkeley, Rev. Miles Joseph 1803 1889. Mycologist. FRS 1879. Vicar of Sibbertoft, Northants. 1862 Jun.14 B reviewed Orchids in London.Rev. 1868 CD thanks B for sending a copy of his Presidential address to Section D of British Association at Norwich MLi 309 Dyer described B as 'the virtual founder of British mycology'. see
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Natural History 1873 CD Honorary Member. Bosworthick, John Petty Officer, ropemaker, on Beagle second voyage. Botanic Garden Cambridge. New Botanic Garden, Trumpington Rd, opened 1846. Holds CD's set of Gardener's Chronicle. Boucher de Cr vecoeur de Perthes, Jacques 1788 1868. French geologist. 1863 CD complains to Lyell that L had not done B justice in Antiquity of man, B, in Antiquit Celtiques, 1847, had described flint artefacts with bones of rhinoceros and hyaena at Abbeville. 'Must be a very
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varieties of domestic pigeon. 1859 CD sent 1st edition of Origin to B unpublished letter. Buenos Aires Capital of Argentine. 1832 Jul.26 1833 Dec.6 Beagle used mouth of La Plata river as a base for surveying trips. CD used Buenos Aires, Monte Video Maldonado as bases for inland expeditions. Bulgarian First editions in: Journal of researches (F170) 1967; Origin of species (F632) 1946; Descent of man (F1047) 1927; Autobiography (F1511) 1959. Bull, Mr. A pigeon fancier in the Borough, London. 1859 B had
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Feb. CD called at Argyll House, London. 1882 C was pall-bearer at CD's funeral. Main works relating to evolution: 1867 The reign of law, London; 1884 The unity of nature, London, DNB. Canary Islands 1831 CD planned a trip there with Kirby Ramsay, perhaps also Dawes, before Beagle invitation came. see also Tenerife. Canby, Dr William Marriott 1831 1904. Botanist of Wilmington, Delaware, USA. C provided information on Dionaea for Insectivorous plants. Candolle, Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyrame de 1806
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1825, instrument maker of London. 1831 CD to Henslow about C making instruments for Beagle Barlow, Darwin and Henslow 25, 41. Case, Rev. G. Unitarian minister at Shrewsbury with a chapel [page] 5
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Master of Beagle on 2nd voyage. Chagas' Disease A trypanosomiasis of South America, spread [page] 5
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Beagle voyage LLi 210. Clift, William 1775 1849. Conservator Royal College of Surgeons Museum 1793 1844. 1825 his daughter married Richard Owen. DNB. Climbing plants 1865 On the movements and habits of climbing plants, J.Proc.Linn.Soc.Lond., 9, Nos 33 34, 1 118 (F833 834): also available as a book in paper wrappers (F835); 1866 reprinted in Flora, 49:241 252, 273 282, 321 325, 337 345, 375 378, 385 398. 1875 2nd edition The movements and habits of climbing plants, London (F836). 1882 2nd edition
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c1842 1854. Compilers CD considered his evolution books to be compilations. 1859 CD to Huxley, 'The inaccuracy of the blessed band (of which I am one) of compilers passes all bounds, The difficulty is to know what to trust. No one or two statements are worth a farthing' LLii 281. Concepcion Chile. 1835 Mar.4 7 Beagle at. Earthquake of Feb.20 had caused almost total destruction of the town and of its port Talcahuano. Condy's ozonised water 1862 CD took for dyspepsia. CD to Hooker 'with, I think
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presented to Christ's College Cambridge by USA delegates to celebrations. Covington, Syms c1816 1861 Feb.17. 'Fiddler and boy to the poop cabin' on 2nd voyage of Beagle. 1833 May 22 became personal servant to CD at 'under 60 per annum'. Remained in CD's employ as secretary servant until 1839 Feb.25, when CD's accounts show 'Present to Covington on leaving me 2'. 1839 May 29 CD wrote testimonial for. 1842 C rearranged CD's notes on volcanic islands Journal. ?1843 C went to New South Wales. CD
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he had only a fringe of hair at the back. He first grew a beard, as did everyone else, when the Beagle left Montevideo for the cold south, 1832 Nov., but they shaved when they returned to temperate waters, 1834 Jul. CD to his sister Emily Catherine 'With my great beard' LLi 254. 'Whilst we all wore our untrimmed beards' J.Researches, 1845, 209. CD finally grew beard and moustache in 1864 1865; the beard was copious and the moustache cut square across. 1864 May 28 CD to Gray, on sending a
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abbreviated titles in the main sequence. Works to which he contributed only an article, preface, or letter, have also not been included. CD wrote seventeen works in twenty one volumes, or fifteen if the three volumes of geology of the Beagle are treated as one. They consist of more than 9,000 pages of text with a further 170 pages of preliminary matter. If the papers in serials are added, the total comes to well over 10,000 pages. This rough total does not consider the increase, or rarely
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typical. see 1971 J. H. Winslow, Darwin's Victorian malady, Philadelphia, 1971. R. Colp, To be an invalid: the illness of Charles Darwin, Chicago, 1977. CD does not refer to any illnesses in childhood or youth and he lived an active and outdoor life. His first entry of illness is for 1831 Oct. Dec., just before the Beagle sailed 'I was also troubled with palpitation and pain about the heart, and like many a young ignorant man, especially one with a smattering of medical knowledge, was convinced that I
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Lalune, La petite Lune, Fun, Once a week, Figaro. There is at least one caricature in pottery, a monkey body with CD's head. ITINERARY Where CD was at any one time in his life is well documented except for the earliest years. For these the autobiographical fragment, printed in MLi 5, is the most helpful; this was probably written in 1838 when he started his personal journal. The journal contains only a little on the Beagle voyage, but J. Researches and Fitz-Roy's Vol. 2 of the Narrative gives
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London, 17 Spring Gardens. Sep.9 left by Packet with Fitz-Roy for Plymouth. Sep.11 arrived Plymouth to see Beagle. Sep.19 Cambridge. Sep.22 Shrewsbury. Oct.2 London, 17 Spring Gardens. Oct. 21 Shrewsbury. Oct.24 Plymouth. Dec.10 sailed but put back. Dec.21 sailed but put back. Dec.27 sailed. 1832 Jan.6 Feb.8 Cape Verde Is, Feb.16 17 St Paul's Rocks, Feb.20 Fernando de Noronha, Feb.28 Mar.18 Bahia Blanca, Mar.19 Abrolhos archipelago, Apr.5 Jul.5 Rio de Janeiro, Jul.26 Aug.19 Monte Video, Sep.6
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Lima, Sep.16 Oct.20 Galapagos Is., Nov.15 26 Tahiti, Dec.21 30 Bay of Islands, New Zealand. 1836 Jan.12 30 Sydney, Feb.2 17 Hobart, Mar.3 14 St George's Sound, Apr.2 12 Cocos Keeling Is., Apr. 29 May 9 Mauritius, May 31 Jun.18 Cape of Good Hope, Jul.7 14 St Helena, Jul.19 23 Ascension. Jul.19 23, Aug.1 6 Bahia Blanca, Aug.12 17 Pernambuco, Sep.4 8 Porto Praya, Cape Verde Is, Sep.20 Terceira, Azores, Oct.2 Falmouth, Cornwall, Oct.4 Shrewsbury, Oct. end of, Greenwich unloading Beagle, Nov.6 London
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kleinere Schriften, 2:84 88 (F1584, 1602). See also Freeman 1968 below. 1909 The foundations of The origin of species, a sketch written in 1842, transcribed edited by Francis D. Printed for private distribution. 1909 The foundations of The origin of species, Two essays written in 1843 and 1844, transcribed edited by Francis D. Published edition. The sketch of 1842 is from the same setting of type as previous entry. 1933 Charles Darwin's diary of the voyage on H.M.S. Beagle, transcribed and
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made of palladium. ORDER Pour la M rite, Prussia 1867. PRIZE Bressa, Reale Accademia della Scienze, Turin 1879; 12,000 francs. CD gave 100 from it to the Zoologische Station at Naples. RELIGION CD's religious views are summarized in LLi 304 317. Francis D states 'My father spoke little on these subjects, and I can contribute nothing from my own recollection'. CD considered religious views to be a deeply personal matter and took great pains not to offend ED. 'Whilst aboard the Beagle I was quite
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member of the Entomological Society in 1831, his beetle collecting days, and joined the Zoological Society as a corresponding member in the same year before the Beagle left England, becoming a Fellow in 1839. As soon as he returned in 1836 he joined the Geological Society and was its Honorary Secretary from 1838 Feb.16 to 1841 Feb.19. He added the Geographical Society in 1838. He was elected to the Royal Society in 1839 Jan.24, at the age of 29, and he served on its Council in 1850 1851 and
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1881 Mr Darwin in defence of science, Brit.med.J., 2:917 (Bii 235, F1799). Delpino, Federico 1833 1905. Italian botanist. Prof. Botany Genoa later at Naples. Frequent correspondent. Denny, Henry 1803 1871. Entomologist, specialist on lice and minute beetles. Undated, CD to D about races of human lice and on a Mr Martial's observations on them Carroll 35.1871 Descent i, 219 mentions D's work on lice of pigeon, fowl dogs. Derbishire, Alexander Mate on 2nd voyage of Beagle. 1832 Apr. D returned to
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often boasted that I have had a live Uhlan in my house!' LLiii 198. 1879 CD gave D 100 for the station from his Bressa Prize money LLiii 225. Don, David 1800 1841. Botanist. Prof. Botany King's College London 1836 1841. 1836 CD approached about identifying Beagle plants. Donders, Frans Cornelius 1818 1889. Physiologist. Prof. Physiology Utrecht. 1871 D gave CD information for Expression of the emotions LLiii 134. 1872 Apr. D wrote to CD to tell him of his election to Koninklijke Akademie van
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sang for CD who gave them 6d each. F also reclaimed drunks in the village and 'did much good there' EDii 244, Atkins 52. Biography: W. Y. Fullerton [1930], contains letter from CD to F about the Reading Room. Fellowes, Catherine ?1900. d of Isaac Fellowes, 5th Earl of Portsmouth Lady Evelina Alicia Juliana Herbert. m 1843 Seymour Phillips Allen. Fernando de Noronha Atlantic oceanic islands, belonging to Brazil. 1832 Feb.20 Beagle anchored off and CD ashore. Ferrier, Sir David 1843 1928
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by CD v vi (F1318); translation by W. Ogle of Die Sch tzmittel der Bluthen gegen unberufene Gaste, Innsbruck 1876. Flowers 1861 Cause of variation of flowers, J.Hort., 1:211 (Bii 43, F1715). 1866 Partial change in sex in unisexual flowers, Gdnr's Chronicle, No.6:127 (Bii 130, F1735). Flycatcher CD's nickname used by all ranks on Beagle. Flyer A cob used for pulling the coach at Down House. Foliation 1846 1856 CD's views on geological foliation MLii 199 210. Forbes, David 1828 1876. Geologist
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1861 1886. 1875 member of Vivisection Commission LLiii 201. DNB. Forsyth, Charles 1836 Oct. Midshipman on Beagle on return from 2nd voyage. Foster, Sir Michael 1836 1907. Physician. KCB 1899 FRS 1872. Prof. Practical Physiology University College London 1869 1883. Prof. Physiology Cambridge 1883 1903. F edited Scientific memoirs of Huxley. 1871 CD asks F for curare for experiments for Insectivorous plants, and inviting to Down House: F sent it Carroll 400, 401. 1872 CD again invites to Down
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Geology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Intended as one volume in 3 parts, but issued as 3 books, Coral reefs, 1842, Volcanic islands, 1844 South America, 1846 qqv. 1851 First appearance of the three bound in one volume, a remainder from unsold sheets (F274). 1890 Ward Lock edition of the three parts printed together (F279). Georgian First edition in: Journal of researches 1951 (F187). Geospiza, Camarhynchus, Cactornis and Certhidea of Gould 1837 Proc.zool.Soc.Lond., pt 5:46 (Bi 40, F1644
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1840. DNB. Hall, 1829 Cambridge friend of CD. ?Jeffrey Bock H, 1807 1886. Hall, Basil 1788 1844. Captain R.N. anthropologist. FRS 1816. 1838 Athenaeum acquaintance of CD. DNB. Hamond 1882 one of CD's surviving shipmates from Beagle LLi 221. Hancock, Albany 1806 1873. Invertebrate zoologist, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. 1849 On the occurrence on the British coast of a burrowing barnacle, being a type of a new order of the class Cirripedia, Athenaeum, No. 1143: 966 (Bi 250, F1678), with notes by CD, read
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family spent a holiday there. The house belonged to Henry Drummond an Irvingite. Harley, Agnes m 1907 Rowland Wedgwood as 2nd wife. Harris A gentleman farmer of Orange Court, Downe. Harris, Sir William Snow 1791 1867. Electrical engineer. Kt 1848 FRS 1831. 1831 H's type of lightning conductor was fitted to all masts of Beagle, long before they were adopted by the navy for all ships. CD met at Plymouth. Known as 'Thunder and lightning Harris'. DNB. Harrison, Frederic 1831 1923. Popular writer
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. Haughtons at Dublin', 'Can it be my dear friend?' MLi 153. DNB. Hawkins, Benjamin Waterhouse 1807 1889. Artist. H drew and put on stone the plates for Fish Reptiles in Zoology of H.M.S. Beagle. H. made the Crystal Palace giant reptile replicas. Hawkshaw, Sir John 1811 1891. Civil engineer. Kt 1873 FRS 1855. His s John Clarke H m 1865 Cecily Mary Wedgwood. 1876 Jun. CD visited his home, Hollycombe, nr Midhurst, Surrey. Hawkshaw, John Clarke 1841 1921. s of Sir John H. brother of Mary H. m 1865 Cicely
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health. 1878 Royal Medal of Royal Society. 1878 H seconded CD's election to Fellowship Koenliglich-Preussiche Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin. Hellyer, Edward H. Clerk on 2nd voyage of Beagle. 1833 May, drowned at Falkland Is. Helmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von 1821 1894. Prof. Physiology Heidelberg 1858 . 1878 H seconded CD's election to Fellowship Koenlich-Preussiche Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin. Hemmings, Henry Manservant to Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood [I] at Petleys, Downe
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looked after specimens sent back from Beagle voyage. 1835 H edited CD's letters to him as Letters on geology, privately printed for members of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Bi 3, Fl). 1830 CD to Fox, of Mrs H, 'she is a devilish odd woman, I am always frightened whenever I speak to her, yet I cannot help liking her'. 1836 CD at Sydney to H, 'my master in natural history' LLi 264. 1854 H visited Down House when Hooker was staying for a fortnight. 1855 CD paid little girls in H's parish
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signature 'Charles Darwin' centre and a raised blind Ipswich Museum stamp with arms bottom right. Iquique Peru. 1835 Jul.13 14 Beagle at; Jul.13 CD landed and made short journey to saltpetre mines. Ireland 1827 May CD visited Belfast Dublin at end of a tour in Scotland; his only visit to Ireland. [page] 17
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. Kent, William ? 1802 Assistant Surgeon on return of Beagle from 2nd voyage, 1836 Oct. Surgeon 1838. Kerner von Marilaun, Anton, Freiherr 1831 1898. German botanist. 1878 CD wrote prefatory letter to translation by W. Ogle of K's book Die Sch tzmittel der Bl then gegen unberufene Gaste, Innsbruck 1876, Flowers and their unbidden guests, London (F1318). Kew Gardens see Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Kew Index see Index Kewensis. Keynes, Sir Geoffrey 1887 . Physician bibliographer. Kt 1955. m 1917
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to Hooker, 'he says that he is converted [to evolution] because my books make the Birth of Christ, Redemption by Grace, etc., plain to him' Mli 260. Lessona, Michele 1823 1894. Prof. Zoology Turin. L translated four of CD's works into Italian. 1882 Commemorazione di Carlo Darwin, Atti Accad.Sci. Torino, 18:709 718. 1883 Carlo Darwin, Rome. Lester, James Petty Officer Cooper on 2nd voyage of Beagle. Letters Letters to and from CD, in whole or in part, are contained in the following main
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1961 Letters to Innes in R. M. Stecher, Ann.Sci., 17:201 258. 1967 Letters to Henslow in Nora Barlow, Darwin and Henslow. 1969 Letters to Bates in R. M. Stecher, Ann.Sci., 25:1 47, 95 125. 1976 Letters at American Philosophical Society, calendared by P. T. Carroll. Letters on Geology Extracts from letters sent to Henslow by CD when on the Beagle voyage were read to the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 1835 these extracts were printed, without CD's knowledge, for private circulation amongst
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their reciprocal sexual relation in several species of the genus Linum, J.Proc.Linn.Soc.(Bot.), 7:69 83 (Bii 93, F1723). French translation 1863 Ann.Sci.nat.Bot., 19:204 295, with CD's 1862 papers on Primula Catasetum. Lion, The Inn, Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury. 1835 CD to his sister Susan, CD considered staying there when he got back from Beagle voyage, travelling by coach from Falmouth, to avoid waking family in middle of the night; in the event he reached Shrewsbury in the early morning. It is still
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especially for the shooting, and after his return from Beagle voyage, for his courting. Magendie, Fran ois 1783 1855. Physiologist. Prof. Medicine Coll ge de France 1831 1855. 1881 Apr.22 CD in letter to The Times refers to the cruelty of his experiments 'some half a century ago'. Maguire, Thomas Herbert 1821 1895. Irish lithographer. 1849 Portrait of CD drawn and put on stone by M, printed by M. N. Hanhart. The only engraving in CD's lifetime. One of the Ipswich British Association portraits q
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seems too old LLi 256. Matthews, Richard Missionary from Church Missionary Society to Fuegians. Carried there on 2nd voyage of Beagle. 1834 Jan.23 M landed at Woollya. Feb.6 M was taken off again because his life was in danger; finally landed at New Zealand where his brother was a missionary J.Researches, 1845, 207. [page] 20
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proper to such a subject' MLi 189. EB DNB. Miller, Hugh 1802 1859. Geologist, stonemason author. CD never knew this remarkable man, but he borrowed Lady Lyell's copy of Footsteps of the Creator, 1849, and then bought one himself MLii 125. Miller, William Hallowes 1801 1880. Mineralogist. FRS 1838. Prof. Mineralogy Cambridge 1832 1870. 1836 M helped CD with examination of rocks from Beagle voyage. 1859 M CD corresponded on structure of cells of honeybee comb MLi 121, Carroll 189. DNB. Milmann
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Susan Parker. 5c. Owen, Frances d of William Mostyn O, sister of Sarah O. 1830 belle of the ball at Woodhouse Keith, Darwin revalued, 6. 0 married a Mr Biddulph. Barlow calls her 'poor dear Fanny' Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle, 63. Owen, Sir Richard 1804 1892. Zoologist. KCB 1884 FRS 1834. m 1835 d of William Clift. Conservator Hunterian Prof. Royal College of Surgeons of England 1836 1856. First Director of British Museum (Natural History) 1881. The most distinguished vertebrate zoologist
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: Rev. R. Owen (grandson) 1894. DNB. Owen, Sarah d of William Mostyn O, sister of Frances O. m T. C. Haliburton. O was a strong personal friend of CD's before Beagle voyage. 1872 CD to O, 'for old times sake', sending photograph and copy of Expression LLiii 173. 1880 CD to O, 'My dear Sarah, see how audaciously I begin'. 'I have always loved and shall ever love this name'. O had reminded him of [page] 22
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, later Darwin 1825 1920. m 1849 Charlotte Maria Cooper D. R inherited Elston under will of his brother-in-law, Robert Alvey D, and changed his name in 1850. 1882 R was present at CD's funeral as head of the senior branch of D family. Rice, Thomas Spring [I] 1790 1866. Statesman. 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon 1839. Chancellor of the Exchequer 1835 1839. 1837 Aug. R authorized 1000 grant for publishing scientific results of Beagle voyage. DNB. Rice, Thomas Spring [II] 1849 1926. 3rd Baron
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