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From:
J. J. Audubon
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
January 13 1836
Source of text:
British Library Cup.510 1943
Summary:

Sends JSH a copy of third volume of Ornithological Biographies. Asks why G. N. Granville has discontinued patronage of The Birds of America as it is nearing completion.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
[28–9] Jan 1836
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 29 DAR/1/1/29)
Summary:

His joy at prospect of journey’s end in eight months’ time.

Observations on Australia.

Reports on his collecting in Galapagos – its flora and very curious birds; its instructive geology.

Tahiti and good work of missionaries.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
J. J. Audubon
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
2 February 1836
Source of text:
Tulane University Kuntz Collection 600-36-29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Jardine
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
10 February 1836
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library Mss.B.H382
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
D. Lardner
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
5 March 1836
Source of text:
Uppsala University Library Waller Ms gb-01055
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. J. Audubon
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
7 April 1836
Source of text:
Tulane University Kuntz Collection 600-36-29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Robert Havell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 April 1836
Source of text:
Tulane University Kuntz Collection 600-36-29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
9 July 1836
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 30 DAR/1/1/30)
Summary:

Asks JSH to propose him for Geological Society. His meeting with Sir John Herschel and Andrew Smith at Cape of Good Hope.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
C. W. Dilke
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
3 August 1836
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 113
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
6 Oct [1836]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 31 DAR/1/1/31)
Summary:

His joy at being home. Anxious to see JSH for advice on his geological specimens.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
[30–1 Oct 1836]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 32 DAR/1/1/32)
Summary:

CD in London to meet with naturalists about his collections. Lyell and Owen are helpful, but no one else, except R. E. Grant, seems to want to examine his specimens.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
[1 Nov 1836]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 33 DAR/1/1/33)
Summary:

Alerts JSH to boxes of specimens and letter of 30 Oct on the way by wagon.

Thomas Bell has expressed interest in CD’s Crustacea and reptiles.

CD’s ignorance about his botanical specimens embarrasses him.

Asks whether JSH is disappointed with Galapagos plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project