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To W. D. Fox    [26 February 1829]

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Entomological visits with F. W. Hope and J. F. Stephens in London. News of insects taken and birds shot.

Has been advised by his tutor to defer the "Little Go". Sends news of Cambridge friends.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  [26 Feb 1829]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 9)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-57

From John Coldstream    28 February 1829

Summary

News of his activities in recent months, of mutual Edinburgh acquaintances, and the Plinian Society.

JC has given up natural history for a time to prepare himself better for medical practice.

Author:  John Coldstream
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Feb 1829
Classmark:  DAR 204: 33
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-58