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To William Erasmus Darwin   [4 March 1860]

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Discusses the direction of WED’s studies.

Tells of the response to the Origin and the impact that it has made in England and abroad.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  [4 Mar 1860]
Classmark:  DAR 210.6: 55
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2675

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  • Darwin Museum, Down House. CD refers to Henrietta Emma Darwin and Leonard Darwin , and to Joseph Parslow . In 1860, CD began consulting the London physician Edward Headland . Emma Darwin’s diary records that Charles and Mary Elizabeth Lyell came to stay on 9 March 1860 and that the ‘Tollets’ came on 10 March. Emma probably refers to her childhood friends, Georgina and Ellen Harriet Tollet . See letter to H.  G.   …
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