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DCP-LETT-5129

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 June [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 109: A80
Summary:

"It [Rhamnus catharticus?] is certainly a case of dimorphic become dioecious."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5131

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
22 June [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 15
Summary:

Polymorphism in Rhamnus.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5132

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[24 June 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 16
Summary:

Polymorphic flowers of Rhamnus [see Forms of flowers, p. 294].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5134

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 June [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 109: A78–9, A47–9
Summary:

Sends flowers of the differing kinds [of Rhamnus?] with observations.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5136

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
30 [June 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 17
Summary:

Cuttings have arrived. Different flower forms [in Rhamnus?].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5136F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[26–8 June 1866]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 28)
Summary:

He has had a great struggle with Buckthorn, and would like CD to see the measurements some time.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5185F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 and 9 Aug 1866
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 23)
Summary:

Notes on examining Rhamnus Frangula

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5271

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
8 Nov [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 120
Summary:

Tells WED of a change in his will.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5273F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Nov [1866]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 24)
Summary:

Has made will. Discusses financial arrangements and asks whether CD would like a mortgage.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5333

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[19 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 186
Summary:

Mentions WED’s extraordinary discovery of some pollen-grains of different sizes. The observations must be followed up.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5460F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Mar [1867]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 27)
Summary:

Sends CD a Cardigan Jacket, ‘one of the most delightful inventions of the age’.

Discusses the Duke of Argyll.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5466

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
27 [Mar 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 121
Summary:

Thanks WED for a present.

Discusses the Duke of Argyll’s Reign of law [1867].

Is busy revising proofs [of Variation].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5493

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[13 Apr? 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 186: 48
Summary:

Sends Oliver’s list of references on Adoxa.

Baby now out of trouble.

Pleased with Paris exhibition.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5682F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Nov 1867
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 31)
Summary:

Suggests his father lend him the money to pay WED’s succession duty and thereby secure a discount.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5685

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
20 Nov [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 123
Summary:

Sends WED £200.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5692F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Nov [1867]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 26)
Summary:

Thanks CD for £200 and discusses meeting in London at the beginning of December.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5965

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[13 Apr 1868]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 98
Summary:

Action of facial muscles at onset of crying.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5970F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Mar [1868]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 35)
Summary:

Asks CD to collect from the Jermyn Street Museum a box containing a skull and bones which belong to Mr Cumberbatch.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5981

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Mar [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 87
Summary:

Crying in babies.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6037

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
21 Mar [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 125
Summary:

Suggests possible arbitrators to act in a business transaction involving WED.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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