CD has asked CM whether he can supply William Kemp’s address, and CM passes the enquiry to TW.
CD has asked CM whether he can supply William Kemp’s address, and CM passes the enquiry to TW.
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.
Acknowledges TW’s letter supplying him with William Kemp’s address.
Longing for a letter from WK. Describes various excurions through Fife.
Requests WK to send samples of rock commonly found around Cupar to enable TW the more easily to identify them.
TW saw many curious formations between Carnwath and Currie and wondered whether they were glacier morains.
Longing for a letter from WK. Describes various excurions through Fife.
Describes the fire at the gas works in Cupar.
Has been on visit with Hugh Miller to Dura Den.
Has got in a controversy about tar burning with a man from Musselburgh.
Asks for some statistics about gas production.
Hopes WK will come soon to Fife.
Sends a proof. [Presumably Observations on the latest geological changes in the south of Scotland by William Kemp, Galashiels, 1844.]