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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Waring Darwin
Date:
10 Feb 1832
Source of text:
DAR 223
Summary:

Sends a short résumé of his trip on the chance that it will arrive in England earlier than longer letter [158] which he hopes to send by surer means.

He is "incessantly occupied by new and most interesting animals" and thinks he will be able to do some original work in natural history.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Robert Dundas and John Deas Thomson
Date:
10 February 1832
Source of text:
PRO ADM106 / 1520, f.21
Summary:

No summary available.

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Faraday Project
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From:
Lord Braybrooke
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
10 February 1832
Source of text:
New York Public Library Pforz MS(MISC0381
Summary:

Writes concerning the excavation of mammoth remains and plans JSH visit to see them, potentially with Adam Sedgwick but probably not William Whewell. Gives a description of a tusk and other remains in their present state of excavation. States that similar remains in the same stratum of gravel nearby have been destroyed by labourers. Encloses a sketch of the tusk.

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Henslow Correspondence Project