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From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 92: B5–6
Summary:

Murray’s offer to publish Erasmus Darwin. RC states terms and preliminary arrangements.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:
9 Sept 1879
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 360–1)
Summary:

Pleased that JM will allow two-thirds profits [on Erasmus Darwin] for he wants Krause to receive some profit.

He and his son [Francis] are preparing a large botanical work [Movement in plants], dry as dust, which he must publish on commission. He will be lucky to lose only £100.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 171: 502
Summary:

On cost of the portrait of Dr Darwin, for Erasmus Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project