To K. M. Lyell 20 November 1881
Summary
Thanks for Life, letters and journals of Sir Charles Lyell, Bart. (K. M. Lyell ed. 1881), but he has already ordered a copy. Can he send the ordered copy to her to give to another, or can he send it on her behalf?
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Katharine Murray Horner; Katharine Murray Lyell |
| Date: | 20 Nov 1881 |
| Classmark: | Kinnordy MS (private collection) (Sold at Sotheby’s (dealers), 9–10 July 2018, lot 375) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13492F |
To K. M. Lyell 16 February 1882
Summary
Offering to send a copy of Kosmos containing a short review of her Life, letters and journals of Sir Charles Lyell, Bart. (K. M. Lyell ed. 1881).
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Katharine Murray Horner; Katharine Murray Lyell |
| Date: | 16 Feb 1882 |
| Classmark: | Christie’s, London (dealers) (16–23 May 2019, lot 8) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13689F |
To K. M. Lyell 26 December [1875]
Summary
Sends Charles Lyell’s letters. Those from 1862–9 are so heavy that they have to be put in two parcels.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Katharine Murray Horner; Katharine Murray Lyell |
| Date: | 26 Dec [1875] |
| Classmark: | Kinnordy MS (private collection) (Sold at Bonhams, New York (dealers), 4 December 2019, lot 18) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13826 |
To Katharine Murray Lyell 26 January [1856]
Summary
Suggests that J. E. Gray and/or G. R. Waterhouse might be willing to set her butterfly collection. Recommends that her children should collect their own butterflies.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Katharine Murray Horner; Katharine Murray Lyell |
| Date: | 26 Jan [1856] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.124) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1827 |
From the Misses Horner [17 March 1837 – 28 December 1838]
Summary
“The Botanists” and “The learned Linguists” give thanks for book and assistance.
| Author: | Anne Susanna (Susan) Horner; Leonora Horner; Leonora Pertz; Joanna Baillie Horner; Frances Joanna Horner; Frances Joanna Bunbury; Katharine Murray Horner; Katharine Murray Lyell |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [17 Mar 1837 – 28 Dec 1838] |
| Classmark: | DAR 94: 1a |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-350 |
Document type
| letter | (5) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Bunbury, F. J. | (1) |
| Horner, F. J. | (1) |
| Horner, J. B. | (1) |
| Horner, K. M. | (1) |
Addressee
| Horner, K. M. | (4) |
| Lyell, K. M. | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Horner, K. M. | (5) |
| Lyell, K. M. | (5) |
| Bunbury, F. J. | (1) |
| Horner, F. J. | (1) |
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