RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. (calculations) / wine list from Jean Marie Farina's Cologne. CUL-DAR60.1.61. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Text prepared and edited by John van Wyhe. 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 volumes CUL-DAR 54-61 contain material for Darwin's book Insectivorous plants (1875).


61

18 oz [x] 8 [=] 144 drams [x] 6 [=] 864    10 minim or 1/6 of dra

   so each leaf will get 1/864

1864

864 [x] 150 — assuming 150. gland [=] 129,600

   Each gland will get 1/129,600 of gr. of N. of Ammonia

16 oz (8) [=] 128 dram [x] 6 or 1/6th of dra [=] 768 [x] 166 [=] 127,488

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61v

[flyer wine list from Jean Marie Farina's Cologne. General Price List]


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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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