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DCP-LETT-727

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[May 1844 – 1 Oct 1846]
Source of text:
DAR 39: 28–30
Summary:

Sends calculations of angles of elevation [of sea-bottom, for South America?].

Swale has sent Lady Willoughby’s diary, which EAD will forward to CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1188F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin; Nassau William Senior; John Stevens Henslow; Baden Powell; Bonamy Price; Thomas Jodrell Phillips; Thomas Jodrell Phillips-Jodrell; James Heywood; Edmund Walker Head, 8th baronet; Thomas James Agar Robartes; Philip le Breton; George Nugent Grenville, 2d Baron Nugent of Carlanstown; Charles Lyell, 1st baronet; Harry Calvert, 2d baronet; Harry Verney, 2d baronet; Peter John Locke King; Henry Galgacus Redhead Yorke; Joseph Kay; Edward France Percival; Edward Horsman; Erasmus Alvey Darwin; Hensleigh Wedgwood; Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
Date:
[10 July 1848]
Source of text:
Cambridge Pamphlets, Folio Series, vol. 4: CUL Cam.a.500.5/124
Summary:

Ask JR to advise the Queen to issue Her Royal Commission of Inquiry into the best methods of securing the improvement of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1418

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[25 Apr 1851]
Source of text:
DAR 210.13: 32
Summary:

Feels deeply for them at their "impossible loss" [of Anne].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-1516

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr 1853
Source of text:
DAR 262.11: 13
Summary:

Acknowledges the receipt of some securities.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2195

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[May–June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 48: B18
Summary:

Calculations relating to bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-2278

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 8 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 48b
Summary:

Gives calculations on the structure of bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2283

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[8 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 48a, 50
Summary:

Encloses projections and models relating to geometry of bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2283A

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 8 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 48c
Summary:

Sends a model of bee cells "as bad as a Chinese puzzle". [A series of paper cut-out figures.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2287

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[19 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 51
Summary:

Discusses geometry related to the structure of bees’ cells. Encloses notes and diagrams dealing with intersections of spheres.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7301

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Aug [1859 or later]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B68
Summary:

Wonders whether CD would be interested in a book by Dr Bucknell [J. C. Bucknill?] on psychology.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-2545

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Nov [1859]
Source of text:
DAR 98: B14–15
Summary:

Writes of "the Dr’s" [Henry Holland’s] mixed reactions to the book.

Adds a personal opinion, "it is the most interesting book I ever read".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-4340

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Nov [1860-8]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B11
Summary:

Sends the tithes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FL-0320

From:
Darwin, E. A.
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
9 October 1861
Source of text:
DAR 210.7: 1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-3745

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr – May? 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 105 (ser. 2): 9–10
Summary:

Asks for an order to buy a CD photograph for Mr Tait.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3614

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 June [1862]
Source of text:
DAR 105 (ser. 2): 4–5
Summary:

Asks CD to help Thomas Carlyle find and borrow a book.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3635

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 July [1862]
Source of text:
DAR 105 (ser. 2): 6
Summary:

Asks for a note to the Geological Society, since the museum did not have the book Carlyle wanted.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3638

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 July [1862]
Source of text:
DAR 105 (ser. 2): 7–8
Summary:

Never mind the letter to the Geological Society; the museum got the book for Carlyle.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3859

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Dec [1862?]
Source of text:
DAR 105 (ser. 2): 12
Summary:

Describes a box which has come for CD.

Asks for John Price’s address.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-4726

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1863–6?]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B34
Summary:

Has signed for the shares. Fears CD’s "good time" has not lasted long.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3399

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 [Jan 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B15–16
Summary:

Will be glad to have CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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