Discusses the buying and selling of certain railway shares.
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Discusses the buying and selling of certain railway shares.
Wants JW’s permission to carry out certain investments.
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.
Writes concerning Charles Stokes’s purchase of stock in the Leeds and Bradford Guaranteed Railway.
Is glad that JW III is settled for life at Leith Hill Place.
Writes about Emma’s trust account investments and calls due upon them. Sends his record and asks JW to bring it up to date.
Inquires about the nature of some money recently paid to him.
Discusses share dealings and investment matters.
Discusses the [CD/Emma] marriage trust.
Family financial matters.
Informs JW of his intention to sell his N. W. Railway shares.
A statement of payments made by trustees to CD and by CD to trustees for the years 1851 and 1852.
Sends his written consent regarding custody of the deeds of the Owen mortgage. Other financial matters.
About share transfers, involving JW as a trustee of CD/Emma marriage trust.
Note of hand, signed by CD, for £260 13s 6d.
Acknowledges receipt of the order for £48 4s. 8d., and offers full indemnity for the £5,000 deposited without security.
Requests to JW III and EAD as trustees of the marriage-settlement, to make some funds available.