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To W. D. Fox   6 February [1849]

Summary

His memory of his recently deceased father is a treasure to him.

Thanks WDF for information on the water-cure. Dislikes the thought of it.

Reports results of his experiments with tied-up fruit-trees.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  6 Feb [1849]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 71)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1222

To W. D. Fox   24 [March 1849]

Summary

Reports progress with water-cure. Describes the treatment.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  24 [Mar 1849]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 73)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1235

To W. D. Fox   18 April [1849]

Summary

Continues to improve, but water-cure has produced "indolence and stagnation of mind".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  18 Apr [1849]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 73a)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1240

To W. D. Fox   7 [July 1849]

Summary

Continues water-cure treatment at home and must do so for a year. Considers himself absolutely cured.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  7 [July 1849]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 74)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1249
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