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DCP-LETT-1002

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert FitzRoy
Date:
1 Oct 1846
Source of text:
DAR 144: 119
Summary:

Has just heard of RF’s return [from New Zealand]. Hopes to see him.

CD and family are well, but he is a different man in strength and energy from when he was "Flycatcher" in the Beagle.

Has just finished his book [South America].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13812

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Gould
Date:
[c. Oct 1846]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 4251: 329
Summary:

Recommends Ernst Dieffenbach for expedition to Guatemala.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2499

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Georgina Tollet
Date:
1 Oct [1846-71]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 140
Summary:

Describes results of experiments on cobwebs, "neither spider or anything else had caused a line to disappear". Apologises for having to draw this conclusion as she had cheered him so in his work on species.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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