Letters and drafts of letters, including some relating to the voyage of HMS Beagle, 1831 - 1875
Class
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 97
DAR 97
Scope and Contents
Comprises: letters from Charles Robert Darwin mainly to his son, William Erasmus Darwin, 1864, relating to Pulmonaria flowers; letters about the voyage of HMS Beagle, 1831-6; drafts of letters written by Darwin, 1874-5, some of which are written on the reverse of draft sections of texts.
Dates
- Creation: 1831 - 1875
Creator
- From the Fonds: Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (naturalist) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
Extent
1 volume(s)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Contact:
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Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk