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* direct »Letter 600 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [1 July 1841]

Family news. Mainly concerned about Doddy's [W. E. Darwin's] health.

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* direct »Letter 622 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [8 Mar 1842]

Family news from Shrewsbury.

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* direct »Letter 626 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [9 May 1842]

Is "stomachy and be-blue-devilled" because of costs of publishing [Zoology and Coral reefs]. Wonders how the remainder [of the Zoology and Geology of "Beagle"] can be published without taking £200 or £300 out of their personal funds.

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* direct »Letter 704 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [12–24 Oct 1843]

News of the Shrewsbury family. He cannot get his father to sympathise with the numbness in his finger ends or his fears of "ruin and extravagance".

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* direct »Letter 719 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, S. E., 2 Dec 1843

Thanks SD for some furniture. Describes arrangement of furnishing at Down and work carried out on the grounds. Children are "very full of their approaching lessons".

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* direct »Letter 783 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [18–29 Oct 1844]

Has been discussing wills and other legal matters with his father.

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* direct »Letter 821 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [3–4 Feb 1845]

News of the children and books he is reading.

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* direct »Letter 810 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [7–8 Feb 1845]

Mainly news of the three children.

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* direct »Letter 726 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [3 June 1845]

Arrangements for Emma's return to Down.CD has been "wonderfully strong".

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* direct »Letter 973 — Darwin, C. R. to Hooker, J. D., 10 Apr [1846]

Is pleased JDH will attend to polymorphism and also with the botanical relation, as stated by JDH, between Africa and Java. Would welcome any information on impregnation in the bud.

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