To John Higgins 3 December 1861
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £245 18s.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 3 Dec 1861 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3338F |
To John Higgins 1 June 1862
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £240 7s. 9d.
Hopes to meet JH at Erasmus Alvey Darwin’s house in London on Friday 6 June.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 1 June 1862 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3581F |
To John Higgins 21 November 1862
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £245 18s.
JH’s account of the Tomline estate gives CD some regret.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 21 Nov 1862 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3818F |
To John Higgins 31 May 1863
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £235 7s. 9d.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 31 May 1863 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4196F |
To John Higgins 4 December 1863
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £248 2s. 1d.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 4 Dec 1863 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4361F |
To John Higgins 31 May 1864
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £242 11s. 10d.
Thanks JH for his kind enquiries about CD’s illness.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 31 May 1864 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4516F |
To John Higgins 1 December 1864
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £262 13s. 5d.
Sorry to hear JH is still suffering from gout.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 1 Dec 1864 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4690F |
To John Higgins 31 May 1865
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £255 2s. 10d.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 31 May 1865 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4843F |
To John Higgins 21 November 1865
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £257 12s. 2d.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 21 Nov 1865 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4940F |
To John Higgins 14 May 1866
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £262 8s. 8d.
Had not heard they had suffered so much from the cattle plague in Lincolnshire.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 14 May 1866 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5090G |
To John Higgins [16 November 1866]
Summary
[Acknowledges receipt of £252 19s. 2d.]
Thanks JH for his kind invitation to [William Erasmus Darwin, who had inherited the Claythorpe property in Lincolnshire, also managed by JH, from CD’s sister, Susan Elizabeth Darwin?]
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | [16 Nov 1866] |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5279F |
To John Higgins 23 May 1867
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £159 11s. 2d.
Glad to hear that the cottages are nearly finished.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 23 May 1867 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5547F |
To John Higgins 16 November 1868
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £259 11s. 10d.
Obliged for JH’s good account of Francis Hardy’s management of Beesby Farm.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 16 Nov 1868 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6461F |
To John Higgins 27 May 1869
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £263 13s. 8d.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 27 May 1869 |
| Classmark: | Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6759F |
To John Higgins 3 June 1871
Summary
Acknowledges sum of £266 11s. 9d.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 3 June 1871 |
| Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/6/14) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7798F |
To John Higgins 18 November 1872
Summary
Acknowledges the sum of £216 18s. 6d.
Obliged for kind enquiries about his health.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 18 Nov 1872 |
| Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/6/15) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8633F |
To John Higgins 27 May [1846]
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of draft. When does JH want the money for the new farmhouse? Bankers are Robarts, Curtis & Co. JH to pay them the rent directly.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 27 May [1846] |
| Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/1) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-980 |
To John Higgins 13 December [1850]
Summary
Discusses his account. Mentions reduction in rent due to agricultural conditions.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 13 Dec [1850] |
| Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/38) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1375 |
To John Higgins 21 December [1850]
Summary
Asks his opinion concerning possible investment. Asks about possible land sale to Mr Mason.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 21 Dec [1850] |
| Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/41) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1377 |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (59) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (59) |
| Higgins, John | (59) |
