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DCP-LETT-12

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1 Feb 1825]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 10
Summary:

Tells CD a bill is all right. Hopes his father will pay it and a wine merchant’s bill as well.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12138

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 July 1879
Source of text:
DAR 105: B106–7
Summary:

F. P. Cobbe called on EAD to present a letter from the Secretary of the Anti-Vivisection Society; she hoped CD might support limiting repetitions of experiments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12379

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1870–81]
Source of text:
DAR 105: 111
Summary:

Share dealings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12611

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 May [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B112
Summary:

Thanks for two pamphlets;

Otto Zöckler’s [Darwin’s Grossvater (1880)] he thinks worthless.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12648

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 July [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B113
Summary:

Details about tithes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12817

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B114
Summary:

Asks CD to sign his guarantee.

Reports events at Cambridge involving Horace.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-13

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[24 Feb 1825]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 11
Summary:

EAD thinks it a pity if CD does not go to Cambridge, but it will be very pleasant for them to be together at Edinburgh, where they should go as soon as possible and read. EAD is getting "case-hardened" in anatomy.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-14

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[8 Mar 1825]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 12
Summary:

Asks CD to send him some books on physiology and natural history from the family library.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1418

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[25 Apr 1851]
Source of text:
DAR 210.13: 32
Summary:

Feels deeply for them at their "impossible loss" [of Anne].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-15

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[June 1825]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 13
Summary:

Asks CD whether he is making any plans for Edinburgh.

Will be home in three weeks.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1516

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr 1853
Source of text:
DAR 262.11: 13
Summary:

Acknowledges the receipt of some securities.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-182

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Aug [1832]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 93
Summary:

Reports on the commissions CD requested of him [in a missing letter]; comments on English political issues.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 [Oct 1822]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 2
Summary:

Has found a shop with supplies of chemical equipment, and a mineral collector.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2195

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[May–June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 48: B18
Summary:

Calculations relating to bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-2278

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 8 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 48b
Summary:

Gives calculations on the structure of bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2283

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[8 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 48a, 50
Summary:

Encloses projections and models relating to geometry of bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2283A

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 8 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 48c
Summary:

Sends a model of bee cells "as bad as a Chinese puzzle". [A series of paper cut-out figures.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2287

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[19 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 51
Summary:

Discusses geometry related to the structure of bees’ cells. Encloses notes and diagrams dealing with intersections of spheres.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-25

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[9 Mar 1826]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 14
Summary:

Describes his trip by canal to Glasgow, and sightseeing there.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2545

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Nov [1859]
Source of text:
DAR 98: B14–15
Summary:

Writes of "the Dr’s" [Henry Holland’s] mixed reactions to the book.

Adds a personal opinion, "it is the most interesting book I ever read".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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