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Maps drawn by Charles Darwin, household account books and notes on Leschenaultia plant, 1831 - 1881

 Class
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 265
Maps, Classed Accounts, Leschenaultia:
Maps, Classed Accounts, Leschenaultia:

Scope and Contents

Comprises: five maps drawn by Charles Darwin of parts of Wales and Shrewsbury; account book of Robert Waring Darwin, 1831-48; household accounts of Charles and Emma Darwin, 1861-81; notes on Leschenaultia, 1862.

Dates

  • Creation: 1831 - 1881

Creator

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

2 archive box(es)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited on loan by English Heritage (Down House) in 1995.

Finding aid date

2016-11-11 17:15:33+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
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