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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Wrigley
Date:
[Sept 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 31
Summary:

CD wishes his son Leonard to try for University this winter and intends sending Horace to a private tutor.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Wrigley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Jan 1868
Source of text:
DAR 181: 180
Summary:

Expresses his gratification on reading of Leonard Darwin’s high placing on the Sandhurst list.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Wrigley
Date:
7 Mar [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 44
Summary:

States his intentions regarding Horace’s future education. CD thought he had made those intentions clear in an earlier letter.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Wrigley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Mar 1868
Source of text:
DAR 181: 181
Summary:

Wants to know why Horace has been removed from school without any notification.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Wrigley
Date:
11 Mar [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 42–3
Summary:

Regrets and apologises for a misunderstanding regarding Horace’s leaving Clapham School. Is sure he wrote an earlier letter which AW evidently did not receive.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Wrigley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Mar 1868
Source of text:
DAR 181: 182
Summary:

Had hoped that the intention of removing Horace from school had been abandoned and regrets that it has not.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Wrigley
Date:
[after 12 Mar 1868]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 182v
Summary:

Assures AW he has not hurt Horace’s feelings. CD has always been doubtful about a private tutor for Horace. Fears a letter [giving notice of removal] was lost in the post.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Wrigley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 July 1868
Source of text:
DAR 181: 183
Summary:

Leonard Darwin is to enter Woolwich Military Academy.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project