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Botanical specimen notes, 1832 - 1843

 Class
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 237

Scope and Contents

Comprises two specimen notebooks labelled, 'C Darwin's plants from South America' and 'Darwin and [Lieut. George] Henslow's South American Plants', with notes on Beagle plants extracted from the Zoological diary [MS DAR 30-33].

Dates

  • Creation: 1832 - 1843

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Very fragile material - access may only be possible with support from specialist Conservation staff. Please seek guidance.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

On permanent loan from the Botany Department since 1982.

Date information

[1836] & other

Finding aid date

2016-11-10 16:10:06+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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