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DCP-LETT-1484F

From:
John Higgins
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 July 1852
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/2/2)
Summary:

Explains the effects of the falling prices of wheat and cattle on the rents from CD’s and his sister Susan Elizabeth Darwin’s farms.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1484G

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
29 July [1852]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/2/3)
Summary:

Thanks JH for his exposition of the effects of falling grain and lifestock prices on farm income.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1484H

From:
John Higgins
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 July 1852
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/2/5)
Summary:

Asks for more information about CD’s idea of a ‘more permanent arrangement’ with his tenant.

Explains the drawback of a lease or a corn rent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1485

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
2 Aug [1852]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/2/6)
Summary:

Discusses rent reduction and possibility of a lease.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1494

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
18 Dec [1852]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/58)
Summary:

Discusses his account. Mentions the rent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1513

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
11 Apr [1853]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/60)
Summary:

Has changed his bank to Union Bank, Charing Cross Branch.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1519

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
14 June [1853]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/65)
Summary:

Discusses account.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1541

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
2–3 Dec [1853]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/66)
Summary:

Arranges meeting. Discusses his account.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1560

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
18 Mar [1854]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/75)
Summary:

Discusses price of a farm.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1561

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
23 Mar [1854]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/76)
Summary:

Discusses investments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1566

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
9 Apr [1854]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/79)
Summary:

Discusses his investments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1594

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
5 Oct [1854]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/82)
Summary:

Discusses lost investment opportunity.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1615

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
25 Dec 1854
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/83)
Summary:

Discusses his account. Mentions health of children.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1687

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
26 May 1855
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/87)
Summary:

Discusses his account.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1026F

From:
John Higgins
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Nov 1856
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/98)
Summary:

Mr Hardy, CD’s tenant at Beesby, has spent £105 on improvements to the farm. JH suggests different ways of recompensing the tenant, and asks for CD’s decision.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1993

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
19 Nov [1856]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/99)
Summary:

Is very glad to hear of the increased rent. Prefers lien agreement with tenant, Mr Hardy.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2181F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
9 Dec 1857
Source of text:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138)
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of £248 2s. 1d.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2283F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
9 June 1858
Source of text:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138)
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of £242 11s. 10d.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2377F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
8 Dec 1858
Source of text:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (2 October 2019, lot 258)
Summary:

Sends receipt for £250 6s. 2d.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2469F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
15 June 1859
Source of text:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138)
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of £244 15s. 11d.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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