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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
6 [Sept 1831]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 43)
Summary:

Received offer of post as naturalist in the Beagle in the same mail as WDF’s last letter. Outlines details of prospective voyage. Not certain, but thinks he probably will go.

Expresses pleasure that all is well with their friendship, which he prizes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
19 [Sept 1831]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 44)
Summary:

Describes his appointment, the Beagle, his companions, and the objectives of the voyage. Gives his schedule before departure.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project