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HENSLOW-160

From:
G. A. W. Arnott
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
9 April 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 196
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of package of plant specimens from JSH and explains that he has not had time to add them to the Herbarium.

Has been working on a botany paper for new edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. After this, working with William Jackson Hooker on The Botany of Captain Beechey's Voyage.

Making plans to move to property in Kinrossshire, which is being extended to contain library and plants. Plans to provide JSH with dried willow specimens with names from Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-966

From:
J. J. Audubon
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
April 28 1831
Source of text:
British Library Cup.510 1943
Summary:

Sends JSH copy of his Ornithological Biographies and asks about sending copies to Cambridge for sale. Comments on the binding of The Birds of America. Mentions forthcoming trip to America.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-194

From:
Arthur Biggs
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 December 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 159b
Summary:

List of plants sent to Reverend Mr Ellicomb.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-1058

From:
Edward B. Blackburn
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
29 September 1831
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-180

From:
Fred Calvert
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
10 August 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 220
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-187

From:
Fred Calvert
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
19 August 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 226
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-190

From:
Caulfeild, Anne, Countess of Charlemont
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 September 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 229
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-152

From:
William Christy Jr
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
26 February 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 183
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-169

From:
William Christy Jr
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
6 May 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 208
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-151

From:
Thomas Coates
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
25 February 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 174
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-168

From:
John Curtis
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
29 April 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 207
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-162

From:
Revd James Dalton
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
12 April 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 199
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-156

From:
Leicester Darwall
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
2 April 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 194
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-102

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
[11 July 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 1 DAR/1/1/1)
Summary:

Has been learning to use a clinometer.

Has investigated passage and fares for Canaries trip.

Rereading Humboldt.

Asks JSH to thank Jenyns for present of Diptera.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-107

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
30 [Aug 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 2 DAR/1/1/2)
Summary:

Feels he should decline Beagle voyage offer because of his father’s objections, which he lists. Would otherwise have taken all risks.

[Geological] trip with Adam Sedgwick a success.

Grieved at Marmaduke Ramsay’s death.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3150F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
[Sept 1831 – May 1861]
Source of text:
North East Wales Archives, Ruthin (DD/PH/115)
Summary:

Valediction only.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-114

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
[2 Sept 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 3 DAR/1/1/3)
Summary:

Has just arrived in Cambridge; his father has changed his mind. Asks to see JSH.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-118

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
[5 Sept 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 4 DAR/1/1/4)
Summary:

Has met FitzRoy, who has now offered him the post of naturalist on board the Beagle. Other details about the voyage arrangements – mess, CD’s status, route, books.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-123

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
9 [Sept 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 5 DAR/1/1/5)
Summary:

All is settled – nothing can now alter CD’s determination. Details of plan and arrangements. Beaufort believes CD’s collections should be presented to some public body. CD thinks a large central collection best for natural history. Is busy getting advice and information from Yarrell and Capt. P. P. King for the voyage.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-128

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
17 [Sept 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 6 DAR/1/1/6)
Summary:

Plans to come to Cambridge to discuss Beagle voyage. Only difficulty is disposal of his collections. South Sea Islands now more probable.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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