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From W. E. Darwin   9 January [1882]

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CD’s division of his surplus income; fire engines; Sara Darwin’s relatives; GHD’s paper in Nature.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  9 Jan [1882]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 112)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13672F

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  • … of his surplus income; fire engines; Sara Darwin’s relatives; GHD’s paper in Nature . …
  • … 20 February 1882] (DAR 210.3: 40)). Sara Darwin . A letter from Emma Darwin to H. E. …

From W. E. Darwin   [27 February 1882]

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Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [27 Feb 1882]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 113)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13347F

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  • … 28 February 1882 (DAR 210.3: 41)). Sara Darwin , Henrietta Emma Litchfield , and Frances …
  • Sara is pretty well but gets horridly tired with the duty she has to do with calls & dinners. Luckily only 2 this week at Hen’s & Aunt Fanny’s: Meeting Bright broke through. He had a cold, & as he was going to the Queen today he was afraid of coughing, which she takes as a gross insult! Goodnight dear Father I hope you are well again. Your affect son | W E. Darwin

To W. E. Darwin   9 February 1882

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Writes about WED’s purchasing a house.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  9 Feb 1882
Classmark:  DAR 210.6: 185
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13672

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  • … of the American Social Science Association, had sent the publications. Sara Darwin . …
  • Darwin P.S I have received as Hon member of the American Assoc of Social Science a volume of its Journal, & a vol. of the Proceedings of a Conference held at Boston. — W d you or Sara

From W. E. Darwin   28 February [1882]

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Gives information about the Great Western Railway dividend.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Feb [1882]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 114)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13711F

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  • … DAR 219.9: 283)). William and his wife Sara Darwin had seen a recent portrait of CD by …
  • Darwin Thank Mother for her letter. I have not seen Godfrey, and shall only say what I think Sara & …

To G. H. Darwin   24 February [1882]

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Has sent last week’s Nature wth J. S. Newberry’s paper ["Hypothetical high tides", Nature 25 (1882): 357–8]. CD thinks Newberry is right. This week’s issue has a letter against Newberry by Charles Callaway ["Letters to the editor: hypothetical high tides", Nature 25 (1882): 385].

The Archbishop of Canterbury has launched a series by scientists in the Contemporary Review on what is known and what is theoretical in science. [The series appears to have begun with an article by Robert S. Ball, "The boundaries of astronomy", 41 (1882): 923–41]. CD was asked to participate, but refused.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Howard Darwin
Date:  24 Feb [1882]
Classmark:  DAR 210.1: 114
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13704

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  • … to 21 February 1882; William Erasmus and Sara Darwin visited from 17 to 20 February 1882 ( …
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