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To Caroline Darwin 18 July 1836
Summary
In five days of geologising on St Helena, he found that the shells on high land had been mistakenly identified as seashells. They are land shells, but of species no longer living.
Can think of nothing but the return to England and his family.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood |
Date: | 18 July 1836 |
Classmark: | DAR 223: 36 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-305 |
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letter | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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Darwin, Caroline | |
Wedgwood, Caroline | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | |
Darwin, Caroline | (1) |
Wedgwood, Caroline | (1) |