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To George Varenne Reed   1 July [1859]

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Sends payment for Francis Darwin’s tutoring. Inquires about possible arrangements for his son Leonard, who is slow and not well, to attend with Francis.

Asks whether he can have a cutting of GVR’s carrion-smelling Arum which he needs for an experiment.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Varenne Reed
Date:  1 July [1859]
Classmark:  Buckinghamshire Record Office (D 22/39/2)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2474

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  • … Bibliography Emma Darwin ( …
  • … 1904): Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin. A century of family letters. Edited by …
  • … Grammar School in August 1860 ( Emma Darwin (1904) 2: 192). CD conducted experiments on …

To W. E. Darwin   7 July [1859]

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Discusses affairs at Down and WED’s coming trip to the Lakes.

Is getting on very slowly with his "confounded proof-sheets" [of Origin].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  7 July [1859]
Classmark:  DAR 210.6: 46
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2476

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  • … at Trinity College, Cambridge. Emma Darwin’s diary records that Erasmus Alvey Darwin , …
  • … 31 August to 6 September. According to Emma Darwin’s diary, George Howard Darwin returned …
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