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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:
5 Mar 1880
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London (MS 489)
Summary:

[Letter written as a postscript to 11406.] CD has reread his letter of 7 Mar 1878 about the value of James Torbitt’s work on the potato disease and has nothing to withdraw. Emphasises Torbitt’s need for immediate financial help.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
[5 Mar 1880?]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 354)
Summary:

Is in town and will call on Sunday morning.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
5 Mar [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 210.1: 92
Summary:

The Colonel [J. L. Chester] is pleased [see 12509].

Jos[iah Wedgwood III] is dying.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Mar 1880
Source of text:
DAR 178: 161
Summary:

Wonders whether Lord Derby would advance him the money to continue his work.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Mar 1880
Source of text:
DAR 178: 162
Summary:

Is prepared to continue his work, if financial help is forthcoming.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project