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Caroline Darwin to Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood   [5 October 1836]

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CD has come home – little altered in looks and otherwise not a bit changed. He will go to London to be there when Beagle arrives, and he and Caroline will visit Maer soon.

Author:  Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Addressee:  Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood
Date:  [5 Oct 1836]
Classmark:  DAR 185
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-308

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  • … 11 3 8 in. , 10 stone, 8 1 4 lbs. ’ By December 1836 he weighed ‘11 stone, 12 lbs. ’ (Down …

From C. D. Douglas   5 January 1836

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Reports in detail on the 20 Feb 1835 earthquake and on volcanic activity into December of 1835. Encloses a letter sent to him describing the earthquake.

Author:  Charles D. Douglas
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 Jan 1836
Classmark:  DAR 39.1: 5–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-292

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  • 12 inst.  was in such quantity as to threaten darkness at midday. Dec r 1 st .  an arrival from the leeward coast, states that on the 11 th .  inst Talcahuano suffred a second ruin more dreadful than the first. Caucague Dec r . 5.  at 10