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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[1? July 1887]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 212
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
No summary available.
Plans to go to the Rocky Mountains; will look out for medicinal plants for Mitten.
Her success in letting the house; visit to Yosemite and Santa Cruz with his brother John to see big trees; swollen and ulcerated lip confining him to the house, plans to visit Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada when well; ferns from Santa Cruz sent to Miss Jekyll; Mr Marshall; problems with posting items from America; ARW's San Francisco lecture on spiritualism well attended and further offer from Chicago, Spiritualism pays better than Natural History; sending ferns from Yosemite; description of Sequoia sempervirens seen in the Redwood forests and exotic plants in California; California as a place to live.