To Emma Darwin [31 October 1847]
Summary
Has had two bad days with boils.
Is reading Last days of Pompeii [Edward Bulwer Lytton (1834)].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [31 Oct 1847] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.8: 26 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1132 |
From Henry Allen Wedgwood 21 February 1847
Summary
Concerning the purchase of shares.
Author: | Henry Allen (Harry) Wedgwood |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 21 Feb 1847 |
Classmark: | V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 1020) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1062 |
To Josiah Wedgwood III [22 June – 10 August 1847]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Josiah Wedgwood, III |
Date: | [22 June – 10 Aug 1847] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.10: 13 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1043 |
Matches: 3 hits
- … pp. 119, 140–1. Francis Wedgwood, brother of Josiah Wedgwood III and of Emma Darwin . …
- … Josiah Wedgwood III and Erasmus Alvey Darwin were the trustees of Emma Darwin’s trust …
- … Wedgwood III, 14 August 1847. Charles Stokes , fellow of the Geological Society, was a stockbroker in Threadneedle Street in the City of London ( Modern English Biography ). CD’s Investment Book (Down House MS) records that Stokes purchased shares in the Leeds & Bradford Railway for Emma Darwin’ …
To Thomas Salt [March 1847]
Summary
Maer purchase-money; London and Birmingham Railway Company shares.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Salt |
Date: | [Mar 1847] |
Classmark: | Rachel Salt (private collection); sold by Spink’s (dealers), July 2018 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1066F |
To Josiah Wedgwood III [20? August 1847]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Josiah Wedgwood, III |
Date: | [20? Aug 1847] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.10: 14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1042 |
Matches: 2 hits
To J. D. Hooker 15 [July 1847]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 15 [July 1847] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 101 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1080 |
To Josiah Wedgwood III 14 August [1847]
Summary
Sends a letter for JW to forward to Charles Stokes concerning the purchase of Leeds and Bradford railway shares for Emma Darwin’s trust fund.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Josiah Wedgwood, III |
Date: | 14 Aug [1847] |
Classmark: | Alan Wedgwood (private collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1108F |
Matches: 1 hit
- … Wedgwood . CD recorded a £50 payment on 14 August 1847 for interest on Maer, the former home of Josiah Wedgwood II (CD’s Classed account books (Down House MS)). CD had advanced £15 to Emma’s trust fund on 17 June 1847 and was repaid 31 August 1847 (see Correspondence vol. 4, letter to Josiah Wedgwood III , [22 June – 17 August 1847] and n. 4). Shares in the London and North West Railway were purchased with money from Emma Darwin’ …
Document type
letter | (7) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
Wedgwood, H. A. | (1) |
Addressee
Wedgwood, Josiah, III | (3) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Darwin, Emma | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Salt, Thomas | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
Wedgwood, Josiah, III | (3) |
Darwin, Emma | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Salt, Thomas | (1) |