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From B. J. Sulivan   [November 1838 – April 1839]

Summary

Observations on the geology of the Falkland Islands.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [Nov 1838 – Apr 1839]
Classmark:  DAR 39: 20–5
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13847

Matches: 1 hit

From Bartholomew James Sulivan   [17 January – 7 February 1832]

Summary

Heights of various points on Quail Island [Cape Verde Is.].

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [17 Jan – 7 Feb 1832]
Classmark:  DAR 32: 16a
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-156

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   14 October [1862]

Summary

Arranges to come to Down on the 21st if CD is well enough.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  14 Oct [1862]
Classmark:  DAR 177: 278
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3763

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   18 October [1862]

Summary

Confirms arrangements for his trip to Down.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 Oct [1862]
Classmark:  DAR 177: 276
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3775

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   10 May 1878

Summary

Scheme for Jemmy Button’s grandson has fallen through, as he has already been "adopted".

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 May 1878
Classmark:  DAR 177: 305
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11501

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   2 October [1862]

Summary

Hopes to visit CD with Mellersh and Wickham the week after next.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  2 Oct [1862]
Classmark:  DAR 177: 276
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3749

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   13 October [1862]

Summary

If Wickham remains in town and CD is well enough, BJS thinks they might come about the 22d.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  13 Oct [1862]
Classmark:  DAR 177: 277
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3759

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   10 February [1863]

Summary

Sends some tickets so that CD’s son might see [an unspecified] model.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 Feb [1863]
Classmark:  DAR 177: 281
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3976

Matches: 1 hit

From Bartholomew James Sulivan   31 January 1868

Summary

Congratulations on George Darwin’s performance at Cambridge.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  31 Jan 1868
Classmark:  DAR 177: 290
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5822

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   7 November 1878

Summary

Explains the occurrence of cattle on the Fuegian islands.

Discusses intentions with regard to missionary stations and steamers in the area.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  7 Nov 1878
Classmark:  DAR 177: 307
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11739

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   20 May 1880

Summary

Thanks CD for the loan of a book;

discusses his family’s health and other domestic affairs.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 May 1880
Classmark:  DAR 177: 311
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12612

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   16 November 1880

Summary

Wonders whether CD can explain why white muscat grapes growing between two black grapevines have started turning black on ripening but retain the muscat flavour.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 Nov 1880
Classmark:  DAR 177: 313
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12823

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   31 May [1865]

Summary

Would like to call on CD for an hour or so before leaving London to settle in Bournemouth.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  31 May [1865]
Classmark:  DAR 177: 285
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4844

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   3 November 1878

Summary

Encloses a letter [missing] on the progress of the Fuegians.

His eldest son has married.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Nov 1878
Classmark:  DAR 177: 306
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11734

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   12 November 1880

Summary

Is collecting annual subscriptions for the support of J[emmy] FitzRoy Button. Has only just been told of the death of Miss [Sarah Elizabeth] Wedgwood.

Gives news of some former Beagle crew members.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  12 Nov 1880
Classmark:  DAR 177: 312
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12809

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   3 December 1881

Summary

BJS’s son has seen six Fuegians being exhibited in Berlin; BJS hopes that they might be bought from their master and returned to Tierra del Fuego.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Dec 1881
Classmark:  DAR 177: 317
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13527

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   5 January 1874

Summary

Mentions family news;

sends a little magazine [missing] dealing with South American mission and showing "what teaching and the gospel of Christ is doing for those poor Natives".

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 Jan 1874
Classmark:  DAR 177: 299
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9226

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   19 March 1868

Summary

Writes of his son’s affairs.

Is reading Variation and discusses a point relating to feeding habits of horses.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 Mar 1868
Classmark:  DAR 177: 292
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6026

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   25 December 1877

Summary

BJS was pleased to see CD’s son [William] and his wife at Charles Langton’s.

His own son is preparing for marriage.

Reports meeting a former Beagle shipmate.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  25 Dec 1877
Classmark:  DAR 177: 303
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11288

Matches: 1 hit

From B. J. Sulivan   9 June 1879

Summary

Reports on his family’s illnesses and other domestic matters.

Author:  Bartholomew James Sulivan
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  9 June 1879
Classmark:  DAR 177: 309
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12097

Matches: 1 hit

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