To W. E. Darwin [24 July 1862]
Summary
Discusses dimorphic plants, valerian and Erythraea. Would like to look at them; suggests WED draw up a paper on them.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [24 July 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 101 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3632 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin [24 July 1862] …
- … Darwin, 14 July 1862 . See letter from W. E. Darwin, 14 July 1862 . There is a series of …
- … Darwin, [after 14 July 1862] . See letter from W. E. …
- … letter from W. E. Darwin, 14 July 1862 , and to the letter to W. E. Darwin, [after 14 …
- … 14 July [1862] ). See letter from W. E. Darwin, 14 July 1862 , and letter to W. E. …
- … to Asa Gray, 23[–4] July [1862] , letters to W. E. Darwin, 4 [July 1862] , 9 July [ …
To W. E. Darwin [after 14 July 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [after 14 July 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 185: 12 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3650 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin [after 14 July 1862] …
- … specimens, see the letter to W. E. Darwin, [24 July 1862] . In the letter from W. E. …
- … to the letter from W. E. Darwin, 14 July 1862 . Leonard Darwin was suffering from …
- … DAR 242); see also letters to W. E. Darwin, 4 [July 1862] and 9 July [1862] , and letter …
To W. E. Darwin 30 [October 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 30 [Oct 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 107 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3789 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin 30 [October 1862] …
- … relationship to the letter from W. E. Darwin, 28 October 1862 . See letter to W. E. …
- … Darwin, [25 October 1862] and n. 2, and letter from W. E. Darwin, 28 October 1862 . CD …
- … letters from Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin, [19 November 1862] and [2 December 1862? ], in …
- … from W. E. Darwin, 21 October [1862] and n. 4, and letter to W. E. Darwin, [25 …
- … the letter from Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin, [29 October 1862] , in DAR 219.1: 63). The …
To W. E. Darwin [2–3 August 1862]
Summary
Discusses Lythrum, "a really wonderful case"; asks WED to make observations and collect specimens; sends a diagram which shows what crosses he believes are fertile.
Would like George to watch bees visiting the flowers; wants some pods from different forms to compare shapes and count seeds.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [2–3 Aug 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 185: 70, DAR 210.6: 102 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3678 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin [2–3 August 1862] …
- … relationship to the letters from W. E. Darwin, 1 August 1862 , 2 August [1862] , and 5 …
- … enclosure. See letters from W. E. Darwin, 1 August 1862 and 2 August [1862] . William …
- … diary (DAR 242), and letter to W. E. Darwin [24 July 1862] ). During the latter part of …
- … 1915) 2: 178; see also letter to W. E. Darwin, 4 [July 1862] and n. 8). See letter from …
- … Darwin, 5 August 1862 ); CD cited his results, along with those given in the letter from W. E. …
- … Darwin, [after 5 August 1862] and n. 3). There are camera lucida drawings of the two sets of pollen from each of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria , all with August 1862 dates, in DAR 27.2 (ser. 2): 27–32 bis. William enclosed the first of these with the letter from W. E. …
To W. E. Darwin [25 October 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [25 Oct 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 106 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3782 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin [25 October 1862] …
- … see the letter from W. E. Darwin, 23 October [1862] ; see also the letter to W. E. …
- … relationship to the letters from W. E. Darwin, 21 October [1862] and 28 October 1862 ; …
- … Darwin, 21 October [1862] and n. 5, letter from W. E. Darwin, 23 October [1862], and n. …
- … Darwin, 30 [October 1862] . William was assisting his father by collecting seed-pods from wild plants of Lythrum salicaria (see the letters from W. E. …
- … Darwin 21 October [1862] and 23 October [1862] ); however, CD had concluded that he would have to perform a further 126 crosses before he could publish his results (see letter to J. D. Hooker, 27 [October 1862] and n. 11). CD’s paper, ‘Three forms of Lythrum salicaria ’ , was read before the Linnean Society of London on 16 June 1864; he reported observations based on William’s specimens on page 173 of the published paper ( Collected papers 2: 109–10). Maud Atherley. See letter from W. E. …
To W. E. Darwin 4 [November 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 4 [Nov 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 105 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3682 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin 4 [November 1862] …
- … to the letter from W. E. Darwin, 21 October [1862] , and to the letter to W. E. …
- … Darwin, 21 October [1862] , and letter to W. E. …
- … Darwin, 30 [October 1862] , and by reference to dated notes by CD and William, recording the numbers of seeds counted in the pods of Lythrum salicaria (see nn. 2 and 3, below). CD had asked William to count the seeds from six pods of each of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria , collected from plants growing wild near Southampton (see letter from W. E. …
- … Darwin, 30 [October 1862] ). On 2 November 1862, William recorded in his Botanical notebook (DAR 117: 50) that he had counted the seeds in one pod of the long-styled form, excluding ‘those evidently void or those shrivelled on the convex side’. In October 1862, William had sent his father pods of each of the three forms of Lythrum salicaria , collected from plants growing wild near Southampton (see letter from W. E. …
To W. E. Darwin 4 [July 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 4 [July 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 100 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3641 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin 4 [July 1862] …
- … studies; see also letter to W. E. Darwin, 14 February [1862] . See letter to J. D. …
- … see letters from Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin, [2 March 1862], [27 May 1862], and [6 …
- … and letter from Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin, [27 May 1862] (DAR 219.1: 57)). Brodie had …
- … see letters from Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin, [9 August 1862] and [6 November 1862] (DAR …
To W. E. Darwin 9 July [1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 9 July [1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 185: 11 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3649 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin 9 July [1862] …
- … fever since 12 June 1862 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). In the letter to W. E. …
- … see also the letter from W. E. Darwin, 14 July 1862 . Vaucher 1841 , 2: 371. There is a …
- … Darwin, 4 [July 1862] , CD had encouraged William to make observations on the pollination of wheat. See the letter from W. E. …
To W. E. Darwin 26 April [1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 26 Apr [1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 96 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3520 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin 26 April [1862] …
- … letter from Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin, [3 February 1862] (DAR 219.1: 48). Leonard was …
- … from Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin, [13 December 1862] (DAR 219.1: 69), and Correspondence …
- … W. E. Darwin, [26 March 1858] (DAR 219.1: 33), which begins ‘My dear Georgy’, but later continues ‘Since beginning this letter I remember it is you I want to write to & not Gingo’). CD refers to Horace Darwin who had been ill since the beginning of the year. According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), Camilla Ludwig , the governess at Down House, accompanied Horace Darwin to the home of his aunt Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood on 1 May 1862. …
To W. E. Darwin [31 May 1862]
Summary
Wants WED to forward dried Malaxis to G. C. Oxenden.
Has been dissecting Viola flowers.
[Letter from Emma Darwin to WED, verso p. 3.]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [31 May 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 98 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3580 |
Matches: 3 hits
- … To W. E. Darwin [31 May 1862] …
- … Grammar School (see letter to W. E. Darwin, 26 April [1862] , n. 2). ‘Bugging’ refers …
- … 1862] . William had for some time been a keen amateur photographer (see Correspondence vol. 6, letter to W. E. Darwin, [before 11 September 1857] , and Correspondence vol. 7, letter to W. E. …
To W. E. Darwin [2–3 September 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [2–3 Sept 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 103 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3673 |
To W. E. Darwin [25 July 1863]
Summary
Relates events at Down;
asks WED to make some observations on Lythrum.
His present hobby-horse is tendrils.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [25 July 1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 112 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4199 |
To W. E. Darwin 13 [June 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 13 [June 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 99 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3601 |
To W. E. Darwin [8 May 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [8 May 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 97 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3525 |
To W. E. Darwin [10? September 1862]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [10? Sept 1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 104 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3704 |
To W. E. Darwin [before 30 November 1876]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [before 30 Nov 1876] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 119 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5771 |
To W. E. Darwin 3 May [1864]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 3 May [1864] |
Classmark: | DAR 97: A8, A10 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4480 |
To W. E. Darwin [27 October 1861]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [27 Oct 1861] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 82 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3302 |
Matches: 2 hits
From Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin [17 May 1864]
Summary
CD says Meneanthes is now in flower.
Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [17 May 1864] |
Classmark: | DAR 219.1: 80 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4498F |
Matches: 2 hits
- … 1862] and n. 4, and note in DAR 110: B52). See also Correspondence vol. 11, letter from Charles and Emma Darwin to W. E. …
- … W. E. Darwin, 18 May [1864] , and by the references to the hot weather and the visit from Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood (see nn. 3 and 4, below). CD had been interested in observing the dimorphic Menyanthes trifoliata (buckbean or marsh trefoil); in 1862, …
To W. E. Darwin 29 [June 1863?]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 29 [June 1863?] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 94 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3367 |
letter | (27) |
Darwin, C. R. | (25) |
Darwin, Emma | (3) |
Wedgwood, Emma | (3) |
Darwin, W. E. | (27) |
Darwin, C. R. | (25) |
Darwin, Emma | (3) |
Wedgwood, Emma | (3) |