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Letters of and concerning Charles Darwin., 1843-1881.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42152-42153

Scope and Contents

Darwin wrote regularly to his publisher, John Murray [III], for many years. The letters largely concern matters relating to his works and their reception. There are also some letters of other people concerning Charles Darwin and his publications.

Many of the letters to Murray had previously been bound together in one volume.

Dates

  • Creation: 1843-1881.

Creator

Language of Materials

Some of the content is in German.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reprographic conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres

Arrangement

The letters which had been bound together have been placed before the folder of other letters of Darwin.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

Contact:
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