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DCP-LETT-11953

From:
Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Mar 1879
Source of text:
DAR 210.14: 16
Summary:

Regrets she has none of Dr Erasmus Darwin’s letters. Relates some anecdotes concerning her grandfather.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11956

From:
Charlotte Maria Cooper Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Mar 1879
Source of text:
DAR 99: 136–7
Summary:

They have never had any Erasmus Darwin letters.

Sends photographs [of Elston Hall].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-11959

From:
Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Mar 1879
Source of text:
DAR 210.14: 17
Summary:

Sends a book by her uncle, Charles Darwin [1758–78], and recounts some details of the life of her grandfather, Dr Erasmus Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11960

From:
Reginald Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Mar 1879
Source of text:
DAR 99: 146–9
Summary:

Sends Dr Erasmus Darwin’s commonplace book, some letters, and poems.

Family news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-11961

From:
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Mar 1879
Source of text:
DAR 92: B21
Summary:

Wants to finish revision of MS on Erasmus Darwin before Dallas begins translation. Has discussed possible German edition with Carl Alberts.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-11963

From:
Arthur Gardiner Butler
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Mar 1879
Source of text:
DAR 160: 390
Summary:

Has succeeded in obtaining Assistant Keeper’s post.

Believes it would be interesting and valuable to study the variation in organs such as scent-fans and "strigillating" [stridulating?] organs among related species of Lepidoptera.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-11962

From:
Emma Sophia Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Mar 1879
Source of text:
DAR 99: 181–2
Summary:

Sends drawings of several of Dr Erasmus Darwin’s residences, together with suggestions of sources of other material.

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