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DCP-LETT-375

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood
Date:
[28 Aug 1837]
Source of text:
V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 228)
Summary:

Regrets he cannot come to music meeting in Birmingham because he is very busy with the proofs of his book [Journal of researches]. A waste of life to spend a summer in ugly Marlborough Street.

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DCP-LETT-385

From:
Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood; Josiah Wedgwood, II
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Nov [1837]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 189
Summary:

Sends information about, and dates of treatment of peaty fields. Marl seems to have sunk to the natural stratum of hard white sand which lies below the peat.

Thanks for "Maer Hypothesis" ["Formation of mould" (1840), Collected papers 1: 49–53].

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