To W. E. Darwin 5 May [1864]1
May 5th
My dear W.
Here is a Equal-styled red flower from another seedling— Soak the common cowslip pollen rather the longest.—2 I will be merciful for some time.
Your affect | C. D.
Footnotes
The year is established by the relationship between this letter, the memorandum from W. E. Darwin, [30 April 1864], and the letter to W. E. Darwin, 3 May [1864].
See letter to W. E. Darwin, 3 May [1864] and nn. 3 and 4.
Summary
Experiment instructions.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-4483
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- William Erasmus Darwin
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- DAR 185: 13
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 4483,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-4483.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 12
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