From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
23 [Feb 1872 - Oct 1874]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 132
Summary:
Asks for investment advice.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Showing 1–10 of 10 items
Asks for investment advice.
Thanks WED for checking through the proofs of a new [6th] edition of Origin.
Gives information on recent editions of Lyell’s works.
David Forbes thinks WED’s chalk samples have been penetrated by surface mud.
Amount of clay present in certain chalk samples.
Worm action at Stonehenge.
Sends comments on his diagram of Stonehenge. Will go to Beaulieu.
Sends dirt residue of chalk samples for David Forbes to examine.
Received copy of Origin 6th ed. Has had trouble with worm measurements at Winchester.
Is delighted to receive expression. Some comments on swallowing and scratching. Asks to be sent reviews.