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From W. E. Darwin   21 November 1881

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Financial matters; executing EAD’s will; pleased to hear news about Prof. Challis.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Nov 1881
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 96)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13497F

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  • E. A. Darwin, 26 April 1853 ). William and George Howard Darwin were the executors of Erasmus’s will. CD had inherited Erasmus’s house in London and property in Lincoln (see letter

From E. A. Darwin   26 April 1853

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Acknowledges the receipt of some securities.

Author:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 Apr 1853
Classmark:  DAR 262.11: 13
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1516

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  • E.  A. Darwin and Josiah Wedgwood III ‘as Trustees of my Wife’ (p.  57). Herries, Farquhar, Davidson, Chapman & Co. Bankers, 16 St James’s Street, London ( Post Office London directory 1853). In the envelope containing this letter

From W. E. Darwin   1 November 1881

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Requests a list of CD’s trust securities; he and Sara have finished Worms; asks what he should do with dividend warrant.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Nov 1881
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 95)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13445F

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  • … Correspondence vol. 5, letter from E. A. Darwin, 26 April 1853) . CD’s bank was the Union …

From E. A. Darwin   12 [September 1871]

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Sees mistake he made on certificates; will make list for future use.

Author:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  12 [Sept 1871]
Classmark:  DAR 105: B78–9
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7935

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  • E.  A.  Darwin, 10 September [1871] . The list CD sent to Erasmus has not been found, but in CD’s Investment book (Down House MS), p.  57, there is a note that on 1 May 1853 CD transferred stock worth £4022 6 s. 6 d. in the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway to Erasmus and Josiah Wedgwood III as trustees for Emma Darwin (see letter

From Francis Darwin   [6 July 1879]

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Describes bean experiments. Will tell Emma Darwin to tell Elizabeth Darwin that he has written to the Riffel.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [6 July 1879]
Classmark:  DAR 274.1: 61
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12296F

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  • 1853, is near Zermatt in the Swiss Alps. Elizabeth Darwin was on holiday in Switzerland with Mary Elizabeth Atkin ; they arrived at the hotel around 10 July 1879 (letter from Emma Darwin to W. E. …
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