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To Thomas Salt   24 December 1851

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Asking Thomas Salt to inform the Executors of Captain Muckleston that he wishes to foreclose the mortgage.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Salt
Date:  24 Dec 1851
Classmark:  Rachel Salt (private collection); sold by Spink’s (dealers), July 2018
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1465F

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  • Darwin were Emma Darwin’s trustees. According to CD’s Investment book, on 24 June 1845, Muckleston was lent £1000 from Emma’s trust for five years; the money was not repaid until 1854. See also Correspondence vol. 5, letter to Josiah Wedgwood III, 1 May [1854] , and this volume, Supplement, letter to Thomas Salt, 12
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