Letter 258
Darwin, C. R. to Henslow, J. S.
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CD is unwell.
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FitzRoy has dispatched two casks of bones and stones, a box with "very valuable specimens", and a large jar.
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Valparaiso
October 4
My dear Henslow
I have been unwell & am not yet out of bed. I write to tell you that Capt.
FitzRoy sent, a week ago, by H.M.S. Samarang through
Portsmout
I will write soon again when I am well. Dear Henslow | Yours affectionately | Chas. Darwin *S 2
Valparaiso
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This was written before CD completed the letter begun on 24 July (letter to J. S. Henslow, 24 July -- 7 November 1834).