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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Elizabeth (Bessy, Lizzy) Darwin; Francis Darwin; George Howard Darwin; Horace Darwin; Leonard Darwin; William Erasmus Darwin; Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Date:
10 Jan 1880
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 155
Summary:

Circular letter regarding the distribution of CD’s excess income, with a note addressed to W. E. Darwin concerning his handling of Elizabeth Darwin’s share.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Elizabeth (Bessy, Lizzy) Darwin; Francis Darwin; George Howard Darwin; Horace Darwin; Leonard Darwin; William Erasmus Darwin; Sara Sedgwick; Sara Darwin; Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Date:
17 [Jan 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 1
Summary:

Thanks his children for their present of a fur coat.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Henry Flower
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
16 Feb 1880
Source of text:
DAR 164: 142
Summary:

Enjoyed his visit to Down.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
28 July [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 65
Summary:

Thanks FD for criticisms [of Movement in plants]. J. D. Hooker was interested in the observations of movement in Desmodium.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[before 1 Aug 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 64
Summary:

Are there old furrowed fields on hillsides in N. Wales, if so can FD look for earthworm activity?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
5 Aug [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 66
Summary:

Discusses corrections [to Movement in plants]. Has dispatched chapter nine.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
11 Aug [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 67
Summary:

Dispatches a chapter [of Movement in plants] for FD to look over.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Oliver Alexander Ainslie
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
28 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 11c
Summary:

Thanks for information about the property in question [Tromer Lodge, see 12842]. His father, Robert Ainslie, had protested a settlement made in an earlier transaction.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
27 Dec [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 68
Summary:

FD’s abstract ["Physiology of plants", Nature 23 (1880): 178–81] is excellent, and as clear as daylight.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[after 27 Dec 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 69
Summary:

The Duke of Argyll has written to Gladstone in support of a pension for A. R. Wallace.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project