From W. D. Fox 1 November 1834
Summary
WDF sends news of his activities and of his family.
Author: | William Darwin Fox |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 Nov 1834 |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 124 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-261 |
To Catherine Darwin 8 November 1834
Summary
CD has recovered from his illness.
Fatigue and depression had almost decided Captain FitzRoy to turn over his command, but he was dissuaded.
Beagle will now go no further south than Cape Tres Montes and will finish survey in five months.
CD experiences his first earthquake.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton |
Date: | 8 Nov 1834 |
Classmark: | DAR 223 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-262 |
To J. S. Henslow 8 November 1834
Summary
Sends two boxes of specimens and part of his "hum-drum letter-like" journal.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Stevens Henslow |
Date: | 8 Nov 1834 |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 24 DAR/1/1/24) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-263 |
From Susan Darwin [24] November 1834
Summary
The Langtons will go to Madeira for the winter. E. A. Darwin and the Hensleigh Wedgwoods enjoyed a stay in Cambridge, where they saw Professors Whewell and Sedgwick. Colonel Leighton has died. The King has dismissed the Whig Ministry; Wellington is Premier, and the country is in a strange state.
Author: | Susan Elizabeth Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [24] Nov 1834 |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 104 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-264 |
letter | (4) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Darwin, S. E. | (1) |
Fox, W. D. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Darwin, Catherine | (1) |
Henslow, J. S. | (1) |
Langton, Catherine | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Darwin, Catherine | (1) |
Darwin, S. E. | (1) |
Fox, W. D. | (1) |
Henslow, J. S. | (1) |
Langton, Catherine | (1) |