From W. E. Darwin 8 May [1863]
Summary
Describes the structure of Corydalis and its arrangement for making pollen accessible to bees.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 8 May [1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 76: B188–90 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4147 |
From W. E. Darwin 17 and 20 May [1863]
Summary
Alarmed that CD did not see what WED saw in Corydalis lutea. Has found buckbean in the New Forest. Will get seeds of Corydalis claviculata.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 17 and 20 May 1863 |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 16) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4168F |
From W. E. Darwin 27 June [1863?]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 June [1863?] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 17) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4222F |
From W. E. Darwin 23 July [1863]
Summary
Could not find Anchusa but will go out and find some.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 July [1863] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 18) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4251F |
From W. E. Darwin 21 August [1863]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 21 Aug [1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 162: 95 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4271 |
From W. E. Darwin [after 19 May 1864]
Summary
[Outline sketches of pollen from long- and short-styled yellow cowslips and from a red cowslip.]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 19 May 1864] |
Classmark: | DAR 108: 83 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4369 |
From W. E. Darwin [24 August 1877]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [24 Aug 1877] |
Classmark: | DAR 162: 85 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10753 |
From W. E. Darwin [15 January 1877]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [15 Jan 1877] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 66) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10794F |
From W. E. Darwin [25 March? 1877]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [25 Mar? 1877] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 67) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10922F |
From W. E. Darwin 4 April 1877
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 4 Apr 1877 |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 61) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10923F |
From W. E. Darwin 5 October [1877]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 5 Oct [1877] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.5: 21 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11169 |
From W. E. Darwin 24 October 1877
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 24 Oct 1877 |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 62) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11204F |
From W. E. Darwin 27 October [1876]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 Oct [1876] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 64) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11212F |
From W. E. Darwin 30 November [1876]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 30 Nov [1876] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 65) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11260F |
From W. E. Darwin 10 February [1880]
Summary
"Dia" [as a prefix] means "through, across".
WED’s wife would like to meet the Huxleys.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 10 Feb [1880] |
Classmark: | DAR 209.7: 159 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11352 |
From W. E. Darwin 22 May [1878]
Summary
Extract from Athenæum 11 May [1878], p. 606, of R. I. Lynch on germination of the provision tree.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 May [1878] |
Classmark: | DAR 209.6: 199–200 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11523 |
From W. E. Darwin 10 July [1878]
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 10 July [1878] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 68) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11597F |
From W. E. Darwin 13 [December 1878]
Summary
Surprised and delighted by Mr Rich’s bequest as it will greatly increase his income. Intends to leave money to the Royal Society to contribute to science. Houses in London are a good investment even in times that are nervous for bankers.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 13 [Dec 1878] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 69) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11790F |
From W. E. Darwin 9 January 1879
Summary
Sends figures on increase in value of North Western Railway stocks. Says consol stock considered much more secure for bankers. Does not think his own bank is in danger of a run. Is glad to see the Emperor of Prussia has confirmed CD’s appointment to Academy. Is snowing at Bassett.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 9 Jan 1879 |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 70) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11823F |
From W. E. Darwin 25 February [1879]
Summary
Thanks CD profusely for the circular which detailed his and Emma Darwin’s plans to increase their children’s income. Thinks a few hundred really makes the difference for feeling really rich, especially as he now knows how important it is for bankers to have available personal savings.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 25 Feb [1879] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 71) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11896F |
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