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Darwin Correspondence Project

Lachlan McLean

1831–1922

Scottish veterinary surgeon and grain merchant. Of Mill Burn Cottage, Inverness, 1861, 1868. Emigrated to the United States about 1875; in Brooklyn, New York, 1880.

Sources

Census returns of Scotland 1861 (The National Archives of Scotland: Inverness 1/4)

Correspondence vol. 16, letter from J. B. Innes, 7 December 1868, and letter from Lachlan McLean to J. B. Innes, 15 December 1868

United States Federal Census 1880 (Brooklyn, King’s, New York 71/57) (Ancestry.com, accessed 4 December 2019)

U.S., Find a grave index, 1600s–current (Ancestry.com, accessed 4 December 2019)

Bibliography

Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.

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