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From W. D. Fox   1 November 1834

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WDF sends news of his activities and of his family.

Author:  William Darwin Fox
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Nov 1834
Classmark:  DAR 204: 124
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-261

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  • … autobiographical chapter. Edited by Francis Darwin. 3 vols. London: John Murray. 1887–8. …
  • … voyage—when it would pass to Sir Francis Darwin’s children. ” Do you remember my being …
  • … days since a very poor account of Sir Francis Darwins health. He fancies that he has some …

To J. S. Henslow   24 July – 7 November 1834

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CD is excited by JSH’s high opinion of his collections.

Discusses his notes and some new discoveries. Summary of events since leaving Falklands.

Geology of Patagonia.

Corallines at Tierra del Fuego convince him of artificiality of arrangement of their families by Lamarck and Cuvier.

Geological expedition in Andes, ending with serious illness. Specimens being sent.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Stevens Henslow
Date:  24 July & 28 Oct & 7 Nov 1834
Classmark:  Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 22 DAR/1/1/22)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-251

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  • Darwin’s invertebrate program, 1826-1836: preconditions for transformism. The Darwinian heritage , edited by David Kohn. Princeton: Princeton University Press in association with Nova Pacifica (Wellington, NZ). [Vols. 4,7,9] Stephens, James Francis. …
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