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From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Elizabeth
Date:
8 September 1880
Source of text:
DAR 245: 12
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
No summary available.
About the distribution of [surplus income] funds among the children.
A circular letter on the distribution of his money at death and the division ofErasmus’ estate.
Has promised to pay Hooker about £250 annually "for the formation of a perfect MS catalogue of all known plants [Index Kewensis]".
Advises his children as to how some money will be distributed among them.