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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
22 Feb [1863 or later]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 131
Summary:

Seeks investment advice.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin; Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[4 May 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 55
Summary:

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.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[5 May 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 110
Summary:

Discusses dimorphic plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[10 May 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 111
Summary:

Thanks WED for his botanical specimens and observations.

Discusses Corydalis and the fertilisation of Fumariaceae.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
29 [June 1863?]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 94
Summary:

Would like WED to send a specimen of the unusual plant organ of which he sent a drawing.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[25 July 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 112
Summary:

Relates events at Down;

asks WED to make some observations on Lythrum.

His present hobby-horse is tendrils.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[after 14 Apr – 5 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 97: 9
Summary:

Describes difference between Pulmonaria flowers; wishes to know whether it is general.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[1 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 122
Summary:

Writes of dimorphic plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
3 May [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 97: A8, A10
Summary:

Thanks WED for measuring cowslip pollen. Sends dimorphic flowers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
5 May [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 13
Summary:

Experiment instructions.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[14–17 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 97: A3
Summary:

Instructions on measuring pollen of dimorphic plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
14 May [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 97: A1–2, A4–5
Summary:

Discusses WED’s observations on polymorphic flowers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[19 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 186
Summary:

Mentions WED’s extraordinary discovery of some pollen-grains of different sizes. The observations must be followed up.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
19 [June 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 14
Summary:

Different forms of flowers of Rhamnus.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
22 June [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 15
Summary:

Polymorphism in Rhamnus.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[24 June 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 16
Summary:

Polymorphic flowers of Rhamnus [see Forms of flowers, p. 294].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
30 [June 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 17
Summary:

Cuttings have arrived. Different flower forms [in Rhamnus?].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
8 Nov [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 120
Summary:

Tells WED of a change in his will.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
27 [Mar 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 121
Summary:

Thanks WED for a present.

Discusses the Duke of Argyll’s Reign of law [1867].

Is busy revising proofs [of Variation].

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
20 Nov [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 123
Summary:

Sends WED £200.

Contributor:
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