From H. C. Watson [16 May 1864]
Summary
Cover containing some seeds mentioned in the letter to H. C. Watson, 28 May [1864], f.2 (S 4512).
| Author: | Hewett Cottrell Watson |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [16 May 1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 142: 94 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13891H |
From H. C. Watson [20 May 1864]
Summary
Taeas [?] allied to L. hyssopifolia. [Cover containing packets of seed specimens.] Mentioned in the letter to H. C. Watson, 28 May [1864], f.2 (fS 4512).
| Author: | Hewett Cottrell Watson |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [20 May 1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 142: 95 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4504F |
From Richard Trevor Clarke 25 November [1864]
Summary
Observations on Gossypium varieties.
| Author: | Richard Trevor Clarke |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Nov [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 165 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4681 |
From Emma and Charles Darwin to W. E. Darwin [20 May 1864]
Summary
CD much obliged for specimen and drawings.
| Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin; Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | [20 May 1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 97: A7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3366 |
From E. A. Darwin 30 June [1864]
Summary
Henry Holland thought CD would be interested to know that Buxton’s brewery cannot go on with their own yeast, but are obliged to interchange with other breweries.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 30 June [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B30 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4548 |
From E. A. Darwin 15 December [1864]
Summary
Sends a power of attorney to be executed and sent to the Old Bank; asks acknowledgment.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 15 Dec [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B37–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4717 |
From E. A. Darwin [after 31 March 1864?]
Summary
Sends "2 pods ¼ gr each" to tide CD over.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 31 Mar 1864?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B18 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4364 |
From Erasmus Alvey Darwin [1864?]
Summary
Asks CD to sign some "Sunday tickets" [for the Zoological Garden?].
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1864?] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B17 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4365 |
From E. A. Darwin 7 May [1864]
Summary
Henry Holland sends thanks for Zoonomia.
Sir Henry would not expect podophyllin to be good for CD.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 May [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B27 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4489 |
From E. A. Darwin 1 December 1864
Summary
Discusses the affairs of the late Edward Evans for whom CD and EAD are trustees.
Has got CD’s [Copley] Medal, "it is rather ugly to look at, & too light to turn into candlesticks".
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 Dec 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B31–2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4690 |
From C. C. Babington 21 May 1864
Summary
CCB thought CD wanted live specimens, but now will send some dried ones from his herbarium.
| Author: | Charles Cardale Babington |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 21 May 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4505 |
From E. A. Darwin 5 January [1864]
Summary
Calls CD’s attention to an article by Paul Janet.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 5 Jan [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B21–2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4379 |
From B. P. Brent 2 September 1864
Summary
Did not get appointment to poultry department of the Field; W. B. Tegetmeier has the position.
His lawsuit concluded well but expensive. Thanks CD for aid during his distress; encloses cheque.
| Author: | Bernard Peirce Brent |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 Sept 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 303 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4607 |
From E. A. Darwin [15? April 1864]
Summary
Sir Henry Holland wants to see [Erasmus Darwin] Zoonomia.
Snow [F. J. Wedgwood] has gone, hoping to meet Fanny who is in a state of anxiety.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [15? Apr 1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B19–20 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4482 |
From C. C. Babington 6 June 1864
Summary
Cannot get any Stellaria graminea for CD. It is rare. Some, producing different kinds of flowers, once grew in Sandgate, Kent. Variations in flowers need to be re-examined.
| Author: | Charles Cardale Babington |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 June 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4521 |
To [‘Julian’] [c. 1864]
Summary
[No informatiion about content.]
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Julian |
| Date: | [c. 1864] |
| Classmark: | The British Library (Surrogate RP 10629) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4375F |
To W. E. Darwin 5 May [1864]
Summary
Experiment instructions.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | 5 May [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 185: 13 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4483 |
From E. A. Darwin 27 June [1864]
Summary
CD will be proposed for the Copley Medal. Hugh Falconer wants information: list of all CD’s papers, dates of the voyage, things not judicious to mention, when his sickness came on, etc.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 27 June [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B28–9 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4546 |
From E. A. Darwin [before 30 November 1864]
Summary
Gives Lyell’s report of conversation with Sabine about the grounds for the award of CD’s [Copley] Medal.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 30 Nov 1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B33 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4688 |
From Charles Cardale Babington 18 May 1864
Summary
Glad to hear CD well again.
Will send Lythrum hyssopifolium flowers from Botanic Garden if they are in bloom; does not know where to find wild specimen, but thinks they are same as garden type.
Is finishing his course of lectures, which was attended by 35–45 people.
| Author: | Charles Cardale Babington |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 18 May 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 6 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4499 |
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