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Ref NoDAR/1/1/20
TitleLetter from Charles Darwin, Monte Video, to John Stevens Henslow
DescriptionDarwin describes the contents of the cargo of specimens he has sent, including birds’ skins, small quadrupeds, and fossil bones. He describes his overland trip from Rio Negro to Buenos Aires and his expedition to Santa Fé. Asks Henslow for mineralogical works to help him when he reaches the volcanic rocks of the west coast.
Date12 Nov 1833
Collection TitleCharles Darwin Papers
LevelItem
Extent1 letter of 4 folios
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