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DCP-LETT-175

From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 June 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 106
Summary:

Has been away from parish because of a three-month illness. Refers briefly to events in England since the Beagle sailed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-184

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

DCP-LETT-197

From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Jan 1833
Source of text:
DAR 204: 121
Summary:

His health has improved but he continues "a good deal of an invalid" and is uncertain what the future holds for him.

His interest in entomology and ornithology continues; he has been studying the gulls on the Isle of Wight.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-261

From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Nov 1834
Source of text:
DAR 204: 124
Summary:

WDF sends news of his activities and of his family.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-418

From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. Nov 1838]
Source of text:
DAR 164: 173
Summary:

Reports on the effects of inbreeding in dogs and the results of crossing Canada and common geese.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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