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From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15[–18] Aug 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 97
Summary:

News of family and friends.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frederick Watkins
Date:
18 Aug 1832
Source of text:
DAR 148: 292
Summary:

Brief summary of the voyage so far. His delight in the Brazilian forest; his trip into the interior; the turbulence at Rio; has grown a beard.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Aug [1832]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 93
Summary:

Reports on the commissions CD requested of him [in a missing letter]; comments on English political issues.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sarah Harriet Mostyn Owen; Sarah Harriet Williams; Sarah Harriet Haliburton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26[–31] Aug 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 117
Summary:

Gives CD an "account of my life and adventures since we parted" and news of her family.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Aug & 28 Sept 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 107
Summary:

He is staying on the Isle of Wight because he has been unwell. He is thought to be in danger of contracting consumption, and the climate is beneficial. He is convalescent now, but will spend the winter there.

Offers to forward any natural history stores CD may want.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12[–18] Sept 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 73
Summary:

News of the Darwin, Wedgwood, and Owen families, including a report on Frances Wedgwood’s death.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charlotte Wedgwood; Charlotte Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 [Sept] 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 114
Summary:

Rejoices in what she hears of his voyage and his pleasures in it.

Writes of her new life, and of their relatives and friends.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Oct [1832]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 86
Summary:

Writes news of family, Maer, and Woodhouse. His father has sent for a banana tree

and plans to buy J. J. Audubon’s book [Birds of America (1827)].

Charles Langton has been given a living near Ludlow.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Date:
24 Oct & 24 Nov [1832]
Source of text:
DAR 223: 15
Summary:

During the past two months CD has been lucky with fossil bones, and he is also finding new specimens of living animals.

He describes an ostrich hunt.

Has received several letters from home.

He enjoys Buenos Aires and admires the señoritas. Tierra del Fuego is next.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Lawrence Hughes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Nov 1832
Source of text:
DAR 34.1: 14–15
Summary:

Notes for CD on a river trip to Mercedes on the Rio Negro [Uruguay].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 & 18 Nov 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 98
Summary:

Family news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Maurice Herbert
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1[–4] Dec 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 112
Summary:

Sends news of himself and CD’s friends. Discusses changes in England, the coming elections, Cambridge politics.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Gage
Date:
30 January 1832
Source of text:
ULC MS Hengrave 21/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Gage
Date:
4 February 1832
Source of text:
ULC MS Hengrave 21/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Gage
Date:
11 February 1832
Source of text:
ULC MS Hengrave 21/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Gage
Date:
10 March 1832
Source of text:
ULC MS Hengrave 21/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Gage
Date:
28 July 1832
Source of text:
ULC MS Hengrave 21/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Lord Braybrooke
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
31 January 1832
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 41
Summary:

Has forwarded JSH letter to a Mr Blackie in anticipation of him disproving own theories. Has heard Blackie is about to leave Thomas Coke’s service. Mentions that Cole, in a British Museum MS, has written of Sambucus ebulus growing on the Bartlow Hills.

Gives notes on dimension of two trees planted at his Audley End Estate, a Lebanon cedar and an oak.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
George Johnston
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
28 May 1832
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 212
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
William Buckland
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
16 December 1832
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 53
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project