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The Charles Darwin Collection
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Comments on DM’s ["Drift deposits of west of England", Q. J. Geol. Soc. Lond. 35 (1879): 425–55].
Condolences on the death of JL’s wife.
Forwards newspaper reports by growers of Torbitt’s potatoes. Torbitt is in much distress and CD fears all his work will be thrown away unless he is aided.
Thanks for all Horace has done for him and for his ship-shape account. Hopes Horace has charged him enough. There will be less to divide amongst them, which seems to please Frank.
Discusses case of colour display in butterfly.
Discusses arrangements for a French translation of Erasmus Darwin (1879).
Discusses financial and other arrangements for marriage of Horace Darwin and Ida Farrer. Mentions anticipated inheritance of children.
Thanks for ESM’s paper [see 12201].
Remarks on progress of Japan.