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To Dear Friend   2 January 1822

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Erasmus Alvey Darwin is good tempered and their sisters have "not abused at all". Hopes the recipient will help "in looking out and washing the fossils out of the plate closet".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Friend
Date:  2 Jan 1822
Classmark:  DAR 271/1/1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1G

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  • 10 January 1825] , and letter from E.  C.  Darwin, [ c. June 1823]). The plate closet, named after its original purpose of storing silverplate ware, was used by Erasmus to store scientific books (see ibid. , letter from E.  A.  Darwin, [8 March 1825] ). An abbreviation of ‘affectionate pug’; see this volume, Supplement, letter to Dear Friend, 12  …
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