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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
17 [Sept 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 6 DAR/1/1/6)
Summary:

Plans to come to Cambridge to discuss Beagle voyage. Only difficulty is disposal of his collections. South Sea Islands now more probable.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
28 [Sept 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 7 DAR/1/1/7)
Summary:

Has collected [Phalli] in Shropshire and compared them with Barmouth species. Is convinced they are different.

Asks JSH for introductions to R. T. Lowe and Andrew Smith.

Has been given another week’s respite by FitzRoy.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Edward B. Blackburn
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
29 September 1831
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
[4 or 11] Oct 1831
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 8 DAR/1/1/8)
Summary:

Asks JSH to take charge of his consignments of specimens from the voyage.

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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
C. G. B. Daubeny
Date:
17 October 1831
Source of text:
Magdalen College, Oxford MC:F26/C1/6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Oct 1831
Source of text:
DAR 204: 108
Summary:

Gives CD directions for sending him specimens from Beagle.

Writes of Cambridge politics.

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From:
E. B. Ramsay
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
29 October 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 230
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
30 [Oct 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 9 DAR/1/1/9)
Summary:

Hopes to be able to help Cambridge Philosophical Society with his collections, but thinks most will have to go to British Museum.

Describes Beagle quarters, the surgeon [Robert McCormick, M.D.], and officers.

Asks JSH’s advice on studying mathematics.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
15 [Nov 1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 10 DAR/1/1/10)
Summary:

Sailing date fixed for end of month. Beagle is beautiful. Details of instructions and route. Hopes voyage will not exceed four years. Quarters very confined. Considers Jenyns did wisely in not coming. If CD were longer out of college and some years older he never could have endured it.

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From:
R. T. Lowe
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
15 November 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 223
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Nathaniel Wallich
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
17 November 1831
Source of text:
Royal Asiatic Society Archives GB 891 HTC/1/41
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Nov 1831
Source of text:
DAR 204: 109
Summary:

Is sending plates for R. T. Lowe’s paper [Trans. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 4 (1833): 1–70].

Adds advice on working the surd.

Agrees with CD that Beagle voyage would have been wrong for Jenyns, but assures him he (CD) is the right man. Warns CD against his "foible" of taking offence at rudeness or ungentlemanlike behaviour.

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From:
E. B. Ramsay
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
23 November 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 231
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Rob Ramsay
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
27 November 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 232
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
3 Dec [1831]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 11 DAR/1/1/11)
Summary:

Confusion on board the Beagle at definite prospect of sailing. Gives directions for sending mail to Montevideo.

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From:
Arthur Biggs
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 December 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 159b
Summary:

List of plants sent to Reverend Mr Ellicomb.

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Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
E. B. Ramsay
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 December 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 233
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Green
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
13 December 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 234
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project