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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Kemp
Date:
7 Dec [1843]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/25)
Summary:

Has sent WK’s paper to the Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Kemp 1844).

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
William Brockie
To:
William Kemp
Date:
8 June [1843]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/26)
Summary:

Thanks for the account and drawings of the plants.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Thomas Walker
To:
William Kemp
Date:
[1 Sept 1843 - 30 Nov 1843]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/27)
Summary:

Longing for a letter from WK. Describes various excurions through Fife.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Kemp
Date:
9 October 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add.10252
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
22 November 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
10 December 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Lord Braybrooke
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
25 September 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 42 & 42(ii)
Summary:

Compliments JSH on his account of the excavation of tumulus at Ringham. Says he has not seen Cuscuta in local region but may have seen evidence of it in scorched appearance of Berkshire clover fields.

States that his wheat harvest is not as good as previous year, but less mildewed. Describes experiment of growing different varieties of wheat in his garden, undermined by rats gaining access to them. Has observed a field of mustard on one of his farms, farmer states that it is good food for sheep and partridges.

Comments on the importance of John Warne’s flax growing scheme and growth of a large quantity of flax on a single acre at Thaxted. Also comments favourably on Warne’s theory of feeding oxen in boxes.

Fears he will have few guests for the Saffron Walden Agricultural Society annual meeting but pleased that JSH will be in attendance along with Edward Everett, the American Ambassador. JSH to advocate cooperative agricultural experiments at the meeting.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Adam Sedgwick
Date:
30 October 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add. 7652.IE.60
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Adam Sedgwick
Date:
3 November 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 7652.IE.60a
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project