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To W. D. Fox   [9 May 1830]

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Very sorry WDF was obliged to go to Cheltenham with his parents instead of coming to Cambridge, for the weather is fine, the beetles numerous. Adds news of friends and facts about his collection of insects.

Thinks of reading divinity with Henslow the summer after next.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  [9 May 1830]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 29)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-80

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  • … not take orders. ” ’ (Letter of reminiscences to Francis Darwin , 2 June 1882, DAR 112 ( …

To W. D. Fox   [1 April 1830]

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CD will remain in Cambridge during the whole vacation.

J. F. Stephens has been ill; hence no recent publications.

Has seen a good deal of J. S. Henslow.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  [1 Apr 1830]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 28)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-79

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  • letter to W.  D.  Fox, [9 May 1830] , n.  4). In his copy, which is preserved at the Cambridge University Library, there are notes opposite each species in his collection, with the locations where they were taken. Occasionally names appear, e.g. , ‘Hope’, ‘Waterhouse’, ‘Bought of Weaver 1829’. Thomas Alfred Barker . Francis Sacheverel Darwin . …
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