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Ref NoDAR/1/1/9
TitleLetter from Charles Darwin, 4 Clarence Baths, Devonport, to John Stevens Henslow
DescriptionDarwin hopes to be able to help Cambridge Philosophical Society with his collections but thinks he will have to give most to the British Museum. Describes his quarters on the 'Beagle', as well as the surgeon [Robert McCormick, M.D.], and the gun-room officers on board. Asks Henslow’s advice on studying mathematics.
Date30 Oct 1831
Collection TitleCharles Darwin Papers
LevelItem
Extent1 letter of 4 folios
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