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DCP-LETT-2836F

From:
John Higgins
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 June 1860
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/3/14)
Summary:

Sends a plan of the Anwick Estate: will value it on Saturday next (23 June 1860).

Will purchase it for CD at the auction on 25 June if he can secure favourable terms.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2837F

From:
John Higgins
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 June 1860
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/3/7)
Summary:

Has not received any replies from the parties.

Either he or his son will value the property after JH’s return to Alford.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2840

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
21 June [1860]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/3/15)
Summary:

Places affair [land purchase] entirely in JH’s hands. Son [William?] will visit in a week or two.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3603F

From:
John Higgins
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 June 1862
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/104)
Summary:

Sorry he did not meet CD in London.

Discusses investment in land as compared with railway shares.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6378

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frederic Higgins
Date:
18 Sept 1868
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/17/8)
Summary:

Thanks correspondent for gift of game and sends remembrances to his father [John Higgins]. Would like to visit Alford and Beesby, but fears he will have neither time nor strength.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7798F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
3 June 1871
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/6/14)
Summary:

Acknowledges sum of £266 11s. 9d.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8034F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
30 Oct [1871]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/5/11)
Summary:

Has discussed the tenancy at Claythorpe with his father, and he will be happy for JH’s son to take over the farm.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8633F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
18 Nov 1872
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/6/15)
Summary:

Acknowledges the sum of £216 18s. 6d.

Obliged for kind enquiries about his health.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-980

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
27 May [1846]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/1)
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.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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