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DCP-LETT-218

From:
Robert FitzRoy
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Oct 1833
Source of text:
DAR 204: 120
Summary:

Urges CD to return to the Beagle early in November. Conrad Martens arrives to succeed Augustus Earle as artist for the expedition.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-219

From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Oct 1833
Source of text:
DAR 204: 101
Summary:

Mainly news of the family and friends. Their joy at the abolition of slavery.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-221

From:
Frances (Fanny) Mostyn Owen; Frances (Fanny) Myddelton Biddulph
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. 21 Oct 1833]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 56
Summary:

Shropshire news of relatives and friends.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-220

From:
Sarah Harriet Mostyn Williams
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Oct 1833
Source of text:
DAR 204: 62
Summary:

News of Fanny Biddulph and other Owens; Susan Darwin has declined a marriage offer. Other gossip about Shrewsbury acquaintances.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-224

From:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Oct [1833]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 78
Summary:

Finds CD’s journal very entertaining and interesting, but thinks his style in first part too much influenced by Humboldt.

Sends some books by Harriet Martineau and Archbishop Whately.

Rejoices that the more he sees of Negroes, the better he thinks of them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-225

From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Oct 1833
Source of text:
DAR 204: 89
Summary:

Finds his journal interesting; they will read it aloud to Papa on winter evenings. They all regret the long time the journey is taking.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-226

From:
Henry Stephen Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Oct 1833
Source of text:
DAR 39.1: 1–4
Summary:

Urges CD to visit Flores Island near Montevideo if he has not already done so. Describes formation of greenstone and the granite formations on small islands in the Uruguay channel.

Sends specimens from Pôrto Alegre [Brazil] for identification by CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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