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John Wilson Manuscripts Limited (dealer), Painswick Lawn, 7 Painswick Road in repository 
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edwin Lankester
Date:
30 Jan [1852]
Source of text:
DAR 221.5: 19 photocopy; John Wilson (dealer) (Catalogue 56)
Summary:

The Binder "by some wonderful Blunder" has bound the enclosed in all of CD’s copies [of Living Cirripedia, vol. 1]. He requests that it be pulled out. It may belong to W. A. Leighton’s volume [Lichens (1851)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Saba Smith; Saba Holland
Date:
4 Dec [1854]
Source of text:
John Wilson (dealer) (19 January 2011)
Summary:

Thanks for Lady Holland’s kind present. Will only lend it to his sister-in-law and his aunt.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
18 May [1859]
Source of text:
John Wilson (dealer) (no date)
Summary:

His health has suddenly failed. He is leaving home for one week’s rest.

Has informed William Clowes that he will begin correcting on the 27th.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Elizabeth Pew, Lady Drysdale; Elizabeth Copland, Lady Drysdale; Elizabeth Drysdale, Lady Drysdale
Date:
[22 or 29] Oct 1859
Source of text:
John Wilson (dealer) (Catalogue 88); Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupré (dealers) (Catalogue 55); B & L Rootenberg (dealers) (May 1991)
Summary:

Declines an invitation to visit [Moor] Park.

He hopes that Dr Lane is arranging things to his satisfaction.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project