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To Francis Darwin   30 July [1878]

Summary

Comments on function of bloom.

Describes the effect of water shortage on sleep movements in Porlieria.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  30 July [1878]
Classmark:  DAR 211: 41
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11635

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  • … mention of Frances Emma Elizabeth Wedgwood in Emma Darwin’s diary for August 1878 is a …

To Francis Darwin   [19 August 1878]

Summary

Asks FD to reply to a letter [11653a] requesting a list of CD’s books.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  [19 Aug 1878]
Classmark:  DAR 271.2: 4v
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11669

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  • … Staffordshire, the home of Emma Darwin’s brother Frank Wedgwood and his family, from 15 to …

To Francis Darwin   [17 August 1878]

Summary

Instructions to sow some seeds

and suggestions for experiment on effects of removal of bloom.

Likes Hugo de Vries very much; has hardly ever seen so modest a man.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  [17 Aug 1878]
Classmark:  DAR 211: 44
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11668

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  • … Staffordshire, the home of Emma Darwin’s brother Frank Wedgwood and his family, from 15 to …

From Francis Darwin   [4–7 August 1878]

Summary

Experiments on effects of removing "bloom" from leaves and fruit.

Author:  Francis Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [4–7 Aug 1878]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 57
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11632

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  • Wedgwood , and her family; the Darwins visited there from 7 to 12 August 1878. Francis planned to join them on Thursday 8 August; he returned to Down on 12 August ( Emma Darwin’ …
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