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KEMP40

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Kemp
Date:
[9 Nov 1843]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/20)
Summary:

CD has been reflecting on John Lindley’s and C. C. Babington’s comments.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP42

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Kemp
Date:
22 Nov 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/21)
Summary:

CD is pleased with how good a case WK’s facts have made.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP44

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Kemp
Date:
1 Dec [1843]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/22)
Summary:

Robert Brown has cast much doubt on the integrity of the seed-planting experiment.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP46

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).

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP47

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.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP48

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.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP49

From:
Thomas Walker
To:
William Kemp
Date:
[before 11 Jan 1844?]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/28)
Summary:

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

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP5

From:
Charles Maclaren
To:
Thomas Walker
Date:
30 Mar 1840
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/1a)
Summary:

Charles Darwin has asked for William Kemp’s address in order to send him a copy of his paper on Glenroy and to ask him some questions.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP50

From:
John Younger
To:
William Kemp
Date:
11 Jan 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/30)
Summary:

Responds to WK’s article ‘The latest Geological changes in the south of Scotland’ (Kemp 1843).

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP51

From:
Thomas Walker
To:
William Kemp
Date:
20 Jan 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/31)
Summary:

Describes the fire at the gas works in Cupar.

Has been on visit with Hugh Miller to Dura Den.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP53

From:
Thomas Walker
To:
William Kemp
Date:
[15 Feb 1844]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/33)
Summary:

Has got in a controversy about tar burning with a man from Musselburgh.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP54

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Kemp
Date:
23 Feb [1844]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/34)
Summary:

Regrets the delay in sending copies of his paper.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP55

From:
Thomas Walker
To:
William Kemp
Date:
6 July 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/35)
Summary:

Asks for some statistics about gas production.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP56

From:
Thomas Walker
To:
William Kemp
Date:
8 Aug 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/36)
Summary:

Hopes WK will come soon to Fife.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP57

From:
Unidentified
To:
William Kemp
Date:
[before 8 July 1844]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/37)
Summary:

Mr Matheson will set out for London on 8 July [presumably 1844]. It would give the writer much pleasure to see Mr M and the addressee [presumably William Kemp].

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP58

From:
Thomas Walker
To:
William Kemp
Date:
17 Sept 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/38)
Summary:

Sends a proof. [Presumably Observations on the latest geological changes in the south of Scotland by William Kemp, Galashiels, 1844.]

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP59

From:
William Oliver
To:
William Kemp
Date:
1 Nov 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/39)
Summary:

Thanks for the publication, which he has read with pleasure and profit.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP6

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Kemp
Date:
1[8] May [1840]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/2)
Summary:

Encloses a copy of his Glen Roy paper. Asks for more details of Kemp’s work on the terraces of the Eildon hills.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP60

From:
David Milne Home
To:
William Kemp
Date:
c. 1845–6
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/40)
Summary:

Intends to visit the following week and requests WK’s company rambling across the Meigle Pots.

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Ruth Cramond
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KEMP61

From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
4 Dec 1846
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/41)
Summary:

Asks for assistance investigating raised beaches on the river Tweed around Galashiels.

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Ruth Cramond
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