To W. D. Fox [11 May 1831]
Summary
CD’s father has given him £200 to settle his debts.
He is delighted by a magnificent anonymous gift of a microscope.
Sees a good deal of the Henslows who are expecting a child soon.
CD still talks of the "Canary scheme"; he is learning Spanish.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
Date: | [11 May 1831] |
Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 40) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-100 |
From [J. M. Herbert] [early May 1831]
Summary
Asks CD to accept a Coddington microscope, which accompanies his anonymous note.
Compliments CD on talent and sincerity.
Author: | John Maurice Herbert |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [early May 1831] |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 35 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-99 |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Herbert, J. M. | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Fox, W. D. | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Fox, W. D. | (1) |
Herbert, J. M. | (1) |