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From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1 Jan 1872]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 105
Summary:

Worm action at Stonehenge.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[4 Jan 1872]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 49)
Summary:

Sends comments on his diagram of Stonehenge. Will go to Beaulieu.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[3 Mar 1872]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 104
Summary:

Sends dirt residue of chalk samples for David Forbes to examine.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[19 Feb 1872]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 50)
Summary:

Received copy of Origin 6th ed. Has had trouble with worm measurements at Winchester.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[3 Nov 1872]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 51)
Summary:

Is delighted to receive expression. Some comments on swallowing and scratching. Asks to be sent reviews.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[22 Aug 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 106
Summary:

Experiments with Mimosa.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[25 Aug 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 107
Summary:

Experiments on Mimosa; effects of immersion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Aug – 14 Sept [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 108
Summary:

Experiments on Mimosa.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Oct 1873
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 52)
Summary:

Has visited Alford and Beesby.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 18 June 1874]
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 137; Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 154)
Summary:

Sends references on Utricularia and Pinguicula.

Contributor:
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From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[4 Apr 1875]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 57)
Summary:

Will write to Strickland. Asks whether name has already been put down for Athenaeum.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
8 Mar [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 142
Summary:

Sends some cash to help WED with moving expenses.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[after 20 Nov 1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 148
Summary:

Has written of his idea [on the formation of the gravels near Southampton] to James Geikie, who thought it very feasible.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
11 Sept [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 143
Summary:

Reports the death of Francis’ wife, Amy.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
29 Sept [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 145
Summary:

Discusses the purchase of some land;

plans to visit Southampton.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
28 Oct [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 146
Summary:

Discusses legal arrangements [unspecified].

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
20 Nov [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 147
Summary:

Writes about the purchase of a horse.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
20 [Aug 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 139
Summary:

Asks WED to make some observations on Acacia or Robinia.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
3 Oct [1877]
Source of text:
DAR 92: A43
Summary:

Encloses his marriage present, which he fears Sara [Darwin née Sedgwick] will think "atrociously unsentimental", but he hopes useful.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
24 Oct [1877]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 149
Summary:

Returns [unspecified] enclosure.

Contributor:
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