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From:
C. G. B. Daubeny
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 134
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Leonard Jenyns
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
6 January 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 188
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
C. J. F. Bunbury
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
3 February 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 48
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
29 May 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/43)
Summary:

Thanks for WK’s letter of the 27th. RC has examined the country between Melrose and Kelso.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
12 June 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/44)
Summary:

Thanks for information about Yarrow terraces. Does not think WK’s objections to the lake theory of Upper Tweeddale insurmountable.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
[21 June] 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/45)
Summary:

Requests the measurements of WK’s Eildon Terraces be sent to RC at the BAAS meeting at Oxford.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
24 June 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/46)
Summary:

Thanks for the measurements of WK’s Eildon Terraces, but would like the measurements of the beaches below No 9 more precisely.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
6 July 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/47)
Summary:

Thanks for the measurements of the intermediate Eildon terraces.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
James Tod
To:
William Kemp
Date:
30 Jul 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/48)
Summary:

Will lay WK’s paper on the economising of fuel in gas works before the Royal Scottish Society of Arts when it meets the following winter.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
1 Aug 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/49)
Summary:

Asks WK to send the new measurements of the Eildon terraces. RC has found terraces in Fife.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Edward Charlesworth
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
6 August 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 86
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
14 August 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 351
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Spence
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
18 August 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 296 & 296(ii)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
28 Sept 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/50)
Summary:

The Glenroy terraces match WK’s measurements of the terraces on the Tweed.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
16 Oct 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/51)
Summary:

Would like to spend the following Tuesday reviewing the Eildon terraces with WK.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
24 Oct 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/52)
Summary:

Wants WK to undertake a new survey of the hill.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
30 October 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/12
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
5 Nov 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/53)
Summary:

Has found a fine terrace at Middleton Moor.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
11 Nov 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/54)
Summary:

The measurements differ to a startling degree. Asks WK to engage the professional surveyor at Melrose to survey the heights again.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
William Buckland
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
12 November 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 57
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project