From Leslie Stephen to [Leonard Darwin] 25 April 1879
Summary
Knows of no worthwhile sources of information on Dr Erasmus Darwin.
| Author: | Leslie Stephen |
| Addressee: | Leonard Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Apr 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 254 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12012 |
From Leonard Darwin to Leslie Stephen [10 January 1881]
Summary
Suggests an errata slip for preface to Erasmus Darwin would correct the inaccurate statement regarding publication of Butler’s Evolution old and new.
| Author: | Leonard Darwin |
| Addressee: | Leslie Stephen |
| Date: | [10 Jan 1881] |
| Classmark: | The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature (MSS Stephen) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13004 |
To Leslie Stephen 11 January 1881
Summary
Discusses allegation [about Erasmus Darwin] made by Samuel Butler. Will value LS’s verdict highly.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Leslie Stephen |
| Date: | 11 Jan 1881 |
| Classmark: | The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature (MSS Stephen) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13005 |
From Leslie Stephen 12 January [1881]
Summary
Advises CD to "take no notice of Butler whatever" and gives his reasons.
| Author: | Leslie Stephen |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Jan [1881] |
| Classmark: | DAR 92: B68–71 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13008 |
To Leslie Stephen 13 January 1881
Summary
Thanks LS for his advice and his kind note. When CD thinks how he has been treated he will say to himself "so good a judge as Leslie Stephen thinks nothing of the accusation".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Leslie Stephen |
| Date: | 13 Jan 1881 |
| Classmark: | Stockholms Auktionsverk (dealers) (15 December 2015) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13012 |
From Leslie Stephen 14 January 1881
Summary
Thanks CD for the offer of one of his books, which he gratefully accepts.
| Author: | Leslie Stephen |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 Jan 1881 |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 255 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13014 |
From Leslie Stephen 12 January 1882
Summary
Discusses a lectureship at Aberdeen
and a recent visit to Down.
| Author: | Leslie Stephen |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Jan 1882 |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 256 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13614 |
From H. E. Litchfield to Leslie Stephen 10 January 1881
Summary
The Darwin family cannot agree on what CD should do about Butler’s charges [in Unconscious memory]. CD has commissioned HEL to ask LS’s advice. She sends an account of the affair with background materials.
| Author: | Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield |
| Addressee: | Leslie Stephen |
| Date: | 10 Jan 1881 |
| Classmark: | The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature (MSS Stephen) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13003 |
| letter | (8) |
| Stephen, Leslie | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, H. E. | (1) |
| Darwin, Leonard | (1) |
| Litchfield, H. E. | (1) |
| Stephen, Leslie | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Darwin, Leonard | (1) |
| Stephen, Leslie | (8) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Darwin, Leonard | (2) |
| Darwin, H. E. | (1) |
| Litchfield, H. E. | (1) |
