To William Kemp 7 April [1843]
Summary
CD will sent seeds to specialists for identification.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Kemp |
| Date: | 7 Apr [1843] |
| Classmark: | Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/14) (gift of Ruth Cramond and David Cramond) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-667F |
To John Lindley 8 [April 1843]
Summary
CD sends seeds found by W. Kemp of Galashiels with explanation and request that they be planted and a report sent to him, so that Kemp may publish his discovery if results are interesting.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Lindley |
| Date: | 8 [Apr 1843] |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Lindley letters, A–K: 189–90) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-668 |
From John Lindley [after 8 April 1843]
Summary
Will be happy to report on seeds sent by CD. Suggests names.
| Author: | John Lindley |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after 8 Apr 1843] |
| Classmark: | DAR 50: A23 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-669 |
From Charles Lyell [9 April 1843]
Summary
Spoke to Henry Warburton, W. H. Fitton, and E. B. Greenough on CD’s idea of a Government grant for publication [not identified].
Will read at next meeting his paper on erect Nova Scotia fossil trees [Proc. Geol. Soc. Lond. 4 (1843–5): 176–8].
E. P. Halstead reports on shores rising off Burma and Bay of Bengal.
Unpacking his U. S. fossils.
Phillips looked at beds below coal in Pennsylvania. Result is the usual different species found but with complete representation of forms.
| Author: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [9 Apr 1843] |
| Classmark: | DAR 170: 81, 205.9: 393 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-670 |
From Richard Brinsley Hinds 21 April 1843
Summary
Replies to queries by CD. Describes Clipperton Rock [SW. of Mexico] and Cocos Island. Mentions possible species of Cactornis. Discusses depth of water at Bow Island [Hao, Tuamotu Archipelago], and occurrence of coral formations at various islands.
| Author: | Richard Brinsley Hinds |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 21 Apr 1843 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 219 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-671 |
To G. A. Mantell 21 [April 1843]
Summary
Regrets that he can offer little aid. If he sees Captain FitzRoy, he will give him GAM’s letter to read at leisure.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Gideon Algernon Mantell |
| Date: | 21 [Apr 1843] |
| Classmark: | Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand (Mantell papers, MS-Papers-0083-033-4) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-671A |
To Royal Geographical Society 23 April [1843]
Summary
Thanks Jackson for putting him on list for Council of Geographical Society, but he is unable to serve.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Julian Jackson |
| Date: | 23 Apr [1843] |
| Classmark: | Royal Geographical Society |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-672 |
To William Kemp 24 [April 1843]
Summary
Has not yet heard from R. Brown, but John Lindley thinks species will probably turn out to be common ones.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Kemp |
| Date: | 24 [Apr 1843] |
| Classmark: | Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/15) (gift of Ruth Cramond and David Cramond) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-672F |
To Susan Darwin 27[–8] April [1843]
Summary
Describes alterations being made at Down House. Accepts father’s offer to lend him money.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Susan Elizabeth Darwin |
| Date: | 27[–8] Apr [1843] |
| Classmark: | DAR 92: A11–13 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-673 |
| letter | (9) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
| Hinds, R. B. | (1) |
| Lindley, John | (1) |
| Lyell, Charles | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Kemp, William | (2) |
| Darwin, S. E. | (1) |
| Jackson, Julian | (1) |
| Lindley, John | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Kemp, William | (2) |
| Lindley, John | (2) |
| Darwin, S. E. | (1) |
| Hinds, R. B. | (1) |
| Jackson, Julian | (1) |
| Lyell, Charles | (1) |
| Mantell, G. A. | (1) |
