Darwin, Charles. Scientific Communication 1800s

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Darwin, Charles. Scientific Communication 1800s

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Single, handwritten leaf of a longer communication, from Darwin to unknown person. Fragment is undated. Text begins with: "as soon as I hear, which cannot be for 10 or 12 days,..." and concluding with Darwin's signature.

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Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library,

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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882

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Charles Robert Darwin was born on February 12, 1809 in Shrewsbury, England. His father, Robert Waring Darwin (1766-1848), was a physician, the son of Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802), a poet, philosopher, and naturalist. Robert established a successful medical practice in Shrewsbury where he was known for his kindness extended to the poor. He was financially quite successful and willing to support his sons in their various endeavors. Although not a prolific writer, he was elected to the Royal Society ...