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To Catherine Darwin 22 May – 14 July 1833
Summary
Longs to be on the other side of the Horn; tired of these countries. Natural history makes him continue. He now knows it will remain his favourite pursuit for the rest of his life.
Comments on slavery.
Will have additional space on board and a servant [Syms Covington] who will help him with the collection of birds and quadrupeds.
Asks for books, a lens, and four pairs of shoes.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton |
Date: | 22 May – 14 July 1833 |
Classmark: | DAR 223 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-206 |
Document type
letter | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, Catherine | (1) |
Langton, Catherine | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | |
Darwin, Catherine | |
Langton, Catherine | (1) |