RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1873].09.21. Note to William W. Baxter. CUL-DAR185.136. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Text prepared by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2023. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR185 contains correspondence, largely with Darwin family members and drafts of Dust, Geol. Soc. Jrnl., 1846.
"Baxter, William W., 1829-1900. Dispensing chemist in Bromley. CD ordered spermaceti, and many other mixtures. Corresponded much with B between 1842-82." (Paul van Helvert & John van Wyhe, Darwin: A Companion, 2021.)
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[Note to the chemist]
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[Sales catalogue]
"Sept. 21
Down, Beckenham, Kent.
Dear Sir
Many thanks for all the substances.
Please send me 6 2 oz Bottles with corks. —
I find that Folic Acid produces so remarkable an effect, that I shd very much like to try Hydiolic Acid (2 gr. to 2 oz doubly distilled water) if you can obtain it for me.
Dear Sir
yours faithfully
Ch. Darwin
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