Wants HD to observe earthworm activity at Roman antiquities of Chedworth and Cirencester.
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Wants HD to observe earthworm activity at Roman antiquities of Chedworth and Cirencester.
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.
Sends an enclosure [a statement of CD’s finances and estimate of the inheritance his children may expect] for HD and Ida to read; CD very pleased to be able to leave his children comfortably provided for.
Congratulates Horace on passing his "Little Go".
Sends notes on waxy secretion on leaves for F. M. Balfour; cannot procure any more Dionaea.
CD is glad Horace has done "pretty well" in his examination.
Smith and Elder will publish new edition of Coral reefs [1874]; thanks HD for aid.
Circular about the distribution of the overplus of his income and advice on investment.