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From Arthur Mellersh   25 January 1872

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Reminisces on the evening he, B. J. Sulivan, and J. C. Wickham from the Beagle spent with CD, nearly ten years ago.

Hopes the mission at Tierra del Fuego will not "improve" the people to extinction.

Author:  Arthur Mellersh
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  25 Jan 1872
Classmark:  DAR 171: 146
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8182

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  • … visited Down House on 21 October 1862 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). See letter from …

From Arthur Mellersh   1 January 1877

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Has "the missing link" been found in New Guinea, as he read in the newspaper?

Offers CD the nest of a foreign bird pressed on him by a neighbour.

Author:  Arthur Mellersh
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Jan 1877
Classmark:  DAR 171: 148
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10764

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  • … West Sussex, where Mellersh lived. CD and Emma Darwin visited John and Ann Hawkshaw from 7 …
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