Seeks investment advice.
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Seeks investment advice.
Discusses partnership in bank and whether Atherley would like to retire.
Responds belatedly with advice about Cambridge colleges with particular reference to mathematics. Of the large ones Trinity stands out. Of the small ones Christ’s or possibly Caius.
Sent off Corydalis. Observations on Corydalis pistils.
Discusses dimorphism in linum and primula. Describes death of Mrs. Ashworth.
Sends observations on [Anchusa] plants from Isle of Wight.
Glad to hear of the plant; CD instructs WED to make further observations. If it is a good case he will insist on WED’s sending a communication to the Linnean Society.
Discusses dimorphic plants.
Describes the structure of Corydalis and its arrangement for making pollen accessible to bees.
Thanks WED for his botanical specimens and observations.
Discusses Corydalis and the fertilisation of Fumariaceae.
Alarmed that CD did not see what WED saw in Corydalis lutea. Has found buckbean in the New Forest. Will get seeds of Corydalis claviculata.
Spoke to Rosas, and gave him CD’s paper.
Sends description of Chrysosplene, asks about glands.
Would like WED to send a specimen of the unusual plant organ of which he sent a drawing.
Could not find Anchusa but will go out and find some.
Relates events at Down;
asks WED to make some observations on Lythrum.
His present hobby-horse is tendrils.
Has signed and forwarded some orders.
CD’s health.
Family and local news.