Has sold London & South Western Railway stock and has purchased Great Western stock.
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Has sold London & South Western Railway stock and has purchased Great Western stock.
Has ordered a tin of Somerset Mixture snuff for CD.
Requests CD to sent a cheque for the succession duty on Erasmus Alvey Darwin’s estate.
Suggested T. G. Bonney contact CD to confirm story was apocryphal.
CD’s division of his surplus income; fire engines; Sara Darwin’s relatives; GHD’s paper in Nature.
Gives information about the Great Western Railway dividend.
Sends a dividend cheque.
News about his dividends.
News of Great Western Railway dividend; discussion of Leonard Darwin’s ‘exciting news’.
Returns Geikie’s letter; is glad he has accepted settlement of gravel through melting of snow. Is trudging around with hammer and bag with help of Ramsay’s book. Describes visits to Kenilworth and Stratford. Sara consulted a physician. Called on Reginald D. and enjoyed meeting relations and seeing picture of Erasmus. Reginald very taken with George.
Circular letter regarding the distribution of CD’s excess income, with a note addressed to W. E. Darwin concerning his handling of Elizabeth Darwin’s share.
About the distribution of [surplus income] funds among the children.
A circular letter on the distribution of his money at death and the division ofErasmus’ estate.
Has promised to pay Hooker about £250 annually "for the formation of a perfect MS catalogue of all known plants [Index Kewensis]".
Advises his children as to how some money will be distributed among them.
Send CD a present of a fur coat.
Thanks his children for their present of a fur coat.