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To W. E. Darwin   10 [December 1856]

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Writes of arrangements for the end of the school-term.

Condition of Emma and the new baby [C. W. Darwin].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  10 [Dec 1856]
Classmark:  DAR 210.6: 12
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2019

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  • E. Darwin, 13 [November 1856]). According to Emma Darwin’s diary, the Darwin boys stayed with Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood until Saturday, 27 December, which was William Darwin’s birthday. Emma Darwin recorded in her diary on 26 December, ‘came down to breakfast’. CD recorded spending £5 at the sale of Sarah Wedgwood’s goods. An entry in his Account book (Down House MS) on 11  …

To John Lubbock   5 September [1856]

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Quotes passage from [Frédéric?] Gerard on distribution of certain Lepidoptera.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:  5 Sept [1856]
Classmark:  DAR 263: 9 (EH 88206458)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1949

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  • Darwin , aged 11, was an ardent Lepidopterist. John Lubbock’s father, John William Lubbock , was chairman of the railway company set up to build an extension to Beckenham (see Correspondence vol.  5, letter to W.  E. …
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