RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. [calculations concerning grains of salt]. CUL-DAR60.2.59-59v. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2025. RN1

NOTE: 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).


59

[calculations concerning grains of salt]

Of this grain was salt

Of a grain acted

Of a grain approximately

Of a grain of anyhdrous salt

[in Darwin's hand:] Calculation for [illeg]

phosphate of ammonia (Lense)

 

[calculations not transcribed]

59V

[calculations not transcribed]

Of a grain; but this grain

Continued for cert by weight of water of crystallisation

What fraction of [illeg] salt is that above fraction equal to

59Vv

[calculations not transcribed]


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