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From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker   [20 April 1882]

Summary

Informs JDH of CD’s death.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [20 Apr 1882]
Classmark:  Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/2/1/6)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13769F

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From Emma Darwin to F. J. Hughes   13 February 1882

Summary

Thanks for sympathy on death of Erasmus [Alvey Darwin].

Suggests rewording statement concerning source of CD’s views on evolution.

Recalls happy days at Penally.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Jane Fox; Frances Jane Hughes
Date:  13 Feb 1882
Classmark:  University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Pearce/Darwin Fox collection RBSC-ARC-1721-1-15)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13683

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  • Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Fox, F. J. Hughes, F. J. …
  • … Fox collection RBSC-ARC-1721-1-15) Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down 13 Feb 1882 Frances Jane …
  • Emma’s sister Elizabeth Wedgwood had died in 1880. Ellen Sophia Fox and Charles Woodd Fox . Charles visited Down in April 1881 (letter from Emma Darwin

From W. E. Darwin   [27 February 1882]

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Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [27 Feb 1882]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 113)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13347F

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From W. E. Darwin   28 February [1882]

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Gives information about the Great Western Railway dividend.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Feb [1882]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 114)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13711F

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  • Wedgwood pottery firm rather than applying to Cambridge University (letter from Emma Darwin
  • Darwin, 4 January 1882 . William had purchased Great Western Railway shares on CD’s behalf in January 1882 ( letter from W. E. Darwin, 4 January 1882 ). CD recorded a dividend payment of £116 10 s . 5 d . on 2 March 1882 (CD’s Account books–banking account (Down House MS)). The letter from Emma Darwin has not been found but probably referred to the proposal that Godfrey Wedgwood ’ …