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From W. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin   [after 30 September 1867]

Summary

Sends the information about Rouse the tutor.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [after Sept 1867]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 29)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5636F

Matches: 3 hits

From W. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin   [25 January 1868]

Summary

Expresses his pleasure at GHD’s degree.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [25 Jan 1868]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 33)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5798F

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From W. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin   8 August [1862]

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WED thinks Bournemouth a suitable holiday destination for ED and CD.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  8 Aug [1862]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 4)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3674F

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From W. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin   26 October [1877]

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  26 Oct [1877]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 63)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11209F

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From W. E. Darwin to Emma and/or Charles Darwin   c. 20–5 September 1877

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Description of their English dinner companions at a foreign hotel.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin; Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  c. 20-25 Sept 1877
Classmark:  DAR 210.5: 18
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11146F

Matches: 3 hits

  • … Darwin, W. E. Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From W.  E.  Darwin to Emma and/or Charles Darwin   c .  20–5 September 1877 …
  • … William Erasmus Darwin c. 20-25 Sept 1877 Charles Robert Darwin Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …

From William Erasmus Darwin to Emma Darwin   28 February [1868]

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Crying in babies.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  28 Feb [1868]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 86
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5952

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Darwin, W. E. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From William Erasmus Darwin to Emma Darwin   28 February [1868] …
  • … DAR 162: 86 William Erasmus Darwin Southampton 28 Feb [1868] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … was the home of Josiah Wedgwood III , Emma Darwin’s brother, and Caroline Sarah Wedgwood , …

From W. E. Darwin to Charles and Emma Darwin   22 July 1880

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Returns Geikie’s letter; is glad he has accepted settlement of gravel through melting of snow. Is trudging around with hammer and bag with help of Ramsay’s book. Describes visits to Kenilworth and Stratford. Sara consulted a physician. Called on Reginald D. and enjoyed meeting relations and seeing picture of Erasmus. Reginald very taken with George.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin; Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  22 July 1880
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 76)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12665F

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From W. E. Darwin   [19 February 1871]

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Thanks CD for copy of Descent. Is considering running for School Board.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [19 Feb 1871]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 39)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7489F

Matches: 3 hits

  • … vol. 16, letter from W. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin, 28 February [1868] , and letter from W. …
  • … 1871 . Henrietta Emma Darwin had an attack of measles in January ( Emma Darwin’s diary ( …
  • … Erasmus Alvey Darwin lived at 6 Queen Anne Street, London. CD and Emma stayed at Erasmus’s …

From W. E. Darwin   [12 or 19 July 1877]

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Discusses an experiment.

His dogs appear to have rabies.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [12 or 19] July 1877
Classmark:  DAR 210.5: 14
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10743

Matches: 2 hits

  • … housekeeper ( letter from Sara Darwin to Emma Darwin, [3 December 1877] (DAR 210.5: 23)). …
  • … infection with hydrophobia. In a letter to Emma Darwin of [24 July 1877] (DAR 210.5: 15, …

From W. E. Darwin   5 March [1868]

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Crying in babies.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 Mar [1868]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 87
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5981

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From W. E. Darwin   15 August 1871

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Sends on letter from Hacon about Captain Litchfield’s will.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  15 Aug 1871
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 45)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7904F

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  • … Richard Buckley Litchfield , Henrietta Emma Darwin’s fiancé, had died in 1865. He divided …
  • … the marriage settlement for Henrietta Emma Darwin , who became engaged to Richard Buckley …

From W. E. Darwin   23 May 1881

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Discusses possible investments.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 May 1881
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 93)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13170G

Matches: 1 hit

  • … travelled together to Patterdale in the Lake District ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …

From W. E. Darwin   [5 and 8? April 1868]

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Langstaff has seen no trace of blushing on the body.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 and 8 Apr 1868
Classmark:  DAR 162: 81; Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 34)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6149

Matches: 1 hit

  • … see Correspondence vol. 4, Appendix I; Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). The letter from …

From W. E. Darwin   [19 May 1864]

Summary

Sends specimens of Menyanthes with observations and drawings [see Forms of flowers, p. 115].

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [19 May 1864]
Classmark:  DAR 110: B43–7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4502

Matches: 3 hits

  • … See letter from Emma Darwin to W.  E.  Darwin, [17 May 1864] . By ‘Banting’, William may …
  • … DAR 117: 83). A copy of the notes, in Emma Darwin’s hand, is in DAR 110: B11. CD reported …
  • … to Down from 21 to 25 April 1864 ( see Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). The diagram is …

From W. E. Darwin   29 December 1881

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North East Railway Consols.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 Dec 1881
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 99)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13585F

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  • … Railway consols (or bonds) were part of Emma Darwin’s trust (see CD’s Investment book ( …

From W. E. Darwin   13 March 1882

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Sends a dividend cheque.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  13 Mar 1882
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 109)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13726F

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  • … York’ shares under trust property of Emma Darwin . William had arrived at Down on Saturday …

From W. E. Darwin   [13 March 1881]

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Cannot write so is using Lily as secretary. Proud to be member of Geological Society. Sends observations of rhododendron leaves. Could not find piece of ploughed land. Has proved Josiah Wedgwood III’s death in North Eastern Railway Company. Taking care because head hurts.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [13 Mar 1881]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 101)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13141F

Matches: 3 hits

  • … House MS), p. 152. The letters from Emma Darwin and from Sara Darwin have not been found. …
  • Darwin, [27 February 1881] . William was probably authorising the purchase of shares for Emma Darwin’ …
  • … letter from W. E. Darwin, 3 February [1881] and nn. 3 and 4. Emma Darwin , in a letter to …

From W. E. Darwin   25 February [1879]

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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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  • … for the circular which detailed his and Emma Darwin’s plans to increase their children’s …

From W. E. Darwin   20 April [1876]

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Sends a pamphlet for FD and Ruck, who did not turn up for breakfast.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Apr [1876]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 59)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10458F

Matches: 2 hits

  • … on the evening of 19 April 1876. ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242); letter to J. D. Hooker, …
  • … and Henrietta Emma Litchfield’s illness (see n. 5, below). Francis Darwin and one of his …

From W. E. Darwin   5 June 1871

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Follows up CD’s observation of 13 May 1871, of a New Forest pony shedding its winter coat.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 June 1871
Classmark:  DAR 90: 75, 75a
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7802

Matches: 1 hit

  • … enclosure appears to have been written by Emma Darwin . CD evidently left the note with …
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