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Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (Naturalist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1809-1882

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Darwin's Class Cards

 Digital Record
Identifier: ADO-2017-0015

Class cards of Charles Robert Darwin, 1825-1826

 Series — Folder: EUA CA6/1825CRD
Identifier: EUA CA6/1825CRD
Scope and Content 7 cards: Class card: Materia Medica; Diatectics & Pharmacy, 182_ [Andrew Duncan junr.] Class card: Principles and Practice of Surgery, 1825 [Alexander Monro] Class card: Chemistry & Pharmacy, 1825-1826 [Thomas Charles Hope] Class card: Clinical lectures, 1825 [Dr. [Robert] Graham and Dr. [William Pultney] Alison] Class card: Anatomy,...
Dates: 1825-1826

Commonplace book of William H. Peyton

 Item — Box: CLX-A-389
Identifier: Coll-2058
Content Description Commonplace book of William H. Peyton, indexed, c. 80,000 words. Copious notebook kept some of the time when the writer was visiting France and Switzerland, with references to Darwin and Huxley, and an autobiography at p. 181. Dated 1893-1898.
Also includes enclosures (mainly newspaper clippings), gathered in one folder.
Dates: 1893-1898

Copy correspondence, 1876-1914

 Series
Identifier: Coll-99/5
Scope and Contents
  1. family letters
  2. professional correspondence
Dates: 1876-1914

Correspondence from Charles Robert Darwin, 09 December 1874

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/12
Scope and Contents The Correspondence from Charles Robert Darwin sub-series consists of:
  1. 1 letter (09 December 1874)
Dates: 09 December 1874

Correspondence from Sir Francis Darwin, 1884-1887

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/13
Scope and Contents The Correspondence from Sir Francis Darwin sub-series consists of:
  1. 13 letters, the bulk dated 1884-1887 and arranged chronologically
Dates: 1884-1887

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie A-M, late 19th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/15
Scope and Contents The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie A-M series consists of:
  1. letters alphabetically arranged by sender, including those from Charles Robert Darwin, the Geological Society, Joseph Lister, Sir Charles Lyell and Sir Roderick Impey Murchison
  2. postcards
  3. obituaries
Dates: late 19th century

Correspondence of Sir Charles Lyell, Ca-De, 1803-1874

 Sub-Series — Box: Lyell Temp Box 1.2 (Formerly Gen 109)
Identifier: Coll-203/1 folio(s) 495-1068
Scope and Contents Correspondence of Sir Charles Lyell, Ca-De consists of:
  1. letters from colleagues and acquaintances from around the world including fellow scientists such as James Croll, Charles Robert Darwin, George Mercer Dawson, Carlo and Gaetano Giorgio Gemmellaro (1803-1874)
Dates: 1803-1874

Edinburgh Plinian Society

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-275
Scope and Contents The records of the Edinburgh Plinian Society consist of a Minute Book for the period 1826-1828 and a Minute Book for the period 1828-1841. Appended to the relevant volume is a note of the references to the membership of Charles Darwin.
Dates: 1826-1841

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Alexander MacMillan, 19 June 1861

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/47
Scope and Contents Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Alexander MacMillan lamenting the slow sales of his book 'Memoirs of Edward Forbes' and suggesting this is due to the popularity of "the Gorilla book", [3rd edition Charles Robert Darwin's Origin of the Species].
Dates: 19 June 1861