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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Lucy Denison
Date:
14 Jan 1874
Source of text:
National Library of Australia (MS 73)
Summary:

Seeks information on the number of Pitcairn islanders and the effect on their fertility of the transfer to Norfolk Island.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Caroline Lucy Denison
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Jan [1874]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 158
Summary:

Sends CD the number of Pitcairn islanders transferred to Norfolk Island cited in her deceased husband’s book [Sir William Thomas Denison, Varieties of a vice-regal life (1870)] but is unable to furnish additional information.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Lucy Denison
Date:
19 Jan [1874]
Source of text:
John Wilson (dealer) (Catalogue 77, 1994)
Summary:

Finds from the Colonial Office that a census [of the Pitcairn Islands?] is expected soon, from which he will get the information he desires. [See 9241 and 9246.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project