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From Francis Darwin   14 May 1881

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News from the laboratory at Strasbourg; is working on Equisetum roots. Wortmann has found circumnutation in the mycelium of a fast-growing fungus. Please send papers (see 13155).

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  14 May 1881
Classmark:  DAR 274.1: 70
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13155F

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  • … The letters to Francis from Elizabeth Darwin and Emma Darwin have not been found. …
  • … Dandy is mentioned in a letter from Emma Darwin to H. E. Darwin, [13 April 1868] (DAR …
  • … Dubs: Bernard Darwin , Francis’s son, who had stayed behind with Emma and CD at Down …

From Francis Darwin   19 [May 1881]

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Is sorry to have involved himself in a priority dispute between Wortmann and Elfving. Intends to publish on circumnutation; will CD send him his notes? Apologises for taking CD’s protractor, will send it back. Has met Oscar Schmidt.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 [May 1881]
Classmark:  DAR 274.1: 72
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13166F

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  • … Correspondence vol. 27, letter from Francis Darwin to Emma Darwin, 30 June 1879 ). Julius …

From Francis Darwin   23 [May 1881]

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Would like some of his notes. Has been looking at roots of Linum, cucurbits, larch, and orchids. Is content that mother should teach Bernard whatever religion she likes.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 [May 1881]
Classmark:  DAR 274.1: 66
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13170F

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  • … Wedgwood families were Unitarians; for Emma Darwin ’s views on religion, see Keynes 2001 , …

From Francis Darwin   [25 July 1881]

Summary

Reports on a visit to Hermann Vöchting and discussion of Julius Sachs.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [25 July 1881]
Classmark:  DAR 274.1: 67
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13252F

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  • … in 1881, arriving home on 1 August ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). In 1881, the Monday …

From Francis Darwin   16 July 1881

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Reports de Bary’s opinion of Max Cornu. Accounts of various botanical experiments and observations.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 July 1881
Classmark:  DAR 274.1: 71
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13245F

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  • … returned from Germany on 1 August 1881 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). Presumably CD had …
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