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From W. E. Darwin   17 and 20 May [1863]

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Alarmed that CD did not see what WED saw in Corydalis lutea. Has found buckbean in the New Forest. Will get seeds of Corydalis claviculata.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 and 20 May 1863
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 16)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4168F

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  • … the letter to W. E. Darwin, [10 May 1863] ( Correspondence vol. 11). See Correspondence …
  • Darwin, [10 May 1863] and n. 4. For William’s description of what he had observed, see Correspondence vol. 11, letter from W. E. …

From W. E. Darwin   23 July [1863]

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Could not find Anchusa but will go out and find some.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 July [1863]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 18)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4251F

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  • … and the letter to W. E. Darwin, [10 May 1863] ( Correspondence vol. 11). William had sent …
  • Darwin were pupils at Clapham Grammar School in South London; they were due to go back to school on 12 August (see Correspondence vol. 11, letter to W. E. …

From W. E. Darwin   22 April [1863]

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Sent off Corydalis. Observations on Corydalis pistils.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  22 Apr [1863]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 12)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4120F

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  • … bugloss; see Correspondence vol. 11, letter from W. E. Darwin, 4 May [1863] ). Henrietta …
  • W. E. Darwin, 1 May [1863] (this volume, Supplement). CD’s interest in Corydalis (the genus of fumeworts) may have related to his investigation of pelorism in some species of Corydalis , and whether it was adaptive or a case of reversion (see Correspondence vol. 11, …

From W. E. Darwin   [28 June 1863?]

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Sends description of Chrysosplene, asks about glands.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [28 June 1863?]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 11)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3894F

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  • … letter to W. E. Darwin, 29 [March – June 1863 or 1864? ] ( Correspondence vol. 11), which …

From L. E. Becker   23–4 May [1863]

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Gives the results of her observations on Lychnis; lists four different types of flower present and their occurrence.

Author:  Lydia Ernestine Becker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23–4 May [1863]
Classmark:  DAR 160: 107
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4182

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  • W.  E.  Darwin, 14 February [1862] and n.  6). In Cross and self fertilisation , pp.  410–11, …
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