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From E. A. Darwin   11 October [1866]

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Disposal of Susan’s effects. Legacies to CD’s children. EAD has taken the letters and papers and asked Henry [Parker] to forward the George Richmond pictures of CD and Emma.

Caroline looks "miserably ill".

Author:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  11 Oct [1866]
Classmark:  DAR 105: B48–51
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5238

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  • … portraits of CD in 1839 and 1840, of Emma Darwin in 1840 and 1842, and of Erasmus Alvey …
  • … references are to Henrietta Emma and Elizabeth Darwin . Erasmus probably meant to write ‘ …

From E. A. Darwin   [before 20 February 1866?]

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Lyell calculates enviously that CD can do more work than any of the philosophers.

Author:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [before 20 Feb 1866?]
Classmark:  DAR 105: B52
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4965

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  • … family visits, which are also recorded in Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242). The enclosure has …

From E. A. Darwin   4 October [1866]

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Would CD like to have Susan’s Indian chessmen?

EAD should settle something about the house but has no power without consent of all parties.

Caroline looks worn – it has been a most painful time.

Author:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  4 Oct [1866]
Classmark:  DAR 105: B44–5
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5230

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  • … at last. It has been a most painful time with love to Emma | Yours affec. | Eras Darwin

From E. A. Darwin   19 February [1866]

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Division of Catherine’s estate.

Arrangements for EAD’s will.

Wishes CD would pay him another visit.

Author:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 Feb [1866]
Classmark:  DAR 105: B40–1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5010

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  • … s aunts, Emma and Frances Allen , lived near Tenby at Cresselly, South Wales ( Darwin
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