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DCP-LETT-12256A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:
13 Oct 1879
Source of text:
English Heritage, Down House (EH 88207898)
Summary:

Rejoices at THF’s consenting to the marriage of his daughter Ida and Horace Darwin, although the match is a poor one for Ida "in a worldly point of view". [See 12253.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12256

From:
William Mackmurdo Hacon
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Oct 1879
Source of text:
DAR 166: 22
Summary:

How to bargain on Horace Darwin’s marriage-settlement: Francis received £5000; Horace could receive more as an inducement for the Farrers to increase Ida’s dowry.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12255

From:
Bartholomew James Sulivan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Oct 1879
Source of text:
DAR 177: 310
Summary:

The "Beagles" are, after all, to provide for Jemmy Button’s grandson [see 11501].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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