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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
11 Dec [1873-5]
Source of text:
Bromley Historic Collections, Bromley Central Library (144/2)
Summary:

Requests hydrated magnesia.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
11 May [1873]
Source of text:
Columbia University in the City of New York, Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Herter Box 1)
Summary:

Requests litmus paper and gum.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
4 Sept 1873
Source of text:
John Wilson (dealer) (August 2015)
Summary:

Orders list of chemical salts. Ashamed to order from Hopkins and Williams because they charge him such an extremely low rate.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
5 Sept [1873]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.431)
Summary:

Orders salts of various metals; thinks chlorides (where soluble) would be better than nitrates.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
8 Sept [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 261.11: 6 (EH 88206058)
Summary:

Requests chemicals for Drosera experiments. Lists 12 acids tried so far.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
21 Sept [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 136
Summary:

Requests 6 2oz bottles with corks. Folic acid produces remarkable effect. Orders hydriodic acid.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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