Fauna
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 1506 Collections and/or Records:
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Polygamy &c-15 Note, 1867-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B34
Scope and Contents
Dogs / 1864 / 1867 [proportions of male and female]
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1867-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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'Descent of man': portfolios
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'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
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'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
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Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-16 Note, 1868-01-01 - 1868-12-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B35r
Scope and Contents
Calves bred by Mr John Harward
Note; by [unidentified] pp-and Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1868-01-01 - 1868-12-31
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'Descent of man': portfolios
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'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
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'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
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Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-20 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B40r
Scope and Contents
Cattle [numbers of males and females]
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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'Descent of man': portfolios
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'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
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'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
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Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-29 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B57-B58
Scope and Contents
Sheep [numbers of males and females]
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Cambridge University Library
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Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
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'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
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'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
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Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-34 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B65
Scope and Contents
Lepidoptera - the Butterflies
Note; by [unidentified] pp Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Cambridge University Library
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Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
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'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
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'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
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Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-36 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B68r
Scope and Contents
(a) give results of Doubleday - Satyrus antlers in male less frequent not beautiful ?? on other hand the plain-coloured female of Ornithoptera craxus
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-46 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B92
Scope and Contents
Male & Female Birds / Some Parrakeets beautifully coloured but females rather less vivid
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-48 Note, 1809-03-26 - 1882-03-26
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B95r
Scope and Contents
Sir Andrew Smith says sometimes a pair of Lions may be seen together but generally male with more than one female
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-03-26 - 1882-03-26
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-49 Note, 1869-08-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B96r
Scope and Contents
The speculum in young full-grown ducks is not well pronounced & seems considerably clearer in [male] than [female]
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1869-08-07
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-50 Note, 1869-10-01 - 1869-10-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B97r
Scope and Contents
Inheritance by age / 2 of the 4 Ducks have now acquired the splendid tail feathers so that these are certainly acquired after the speculum
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1869-10-01 - 1869-10-06
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-51 Note, 1868-12-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B98r
Scope and Contents
Examined young Drake & Duck said to be of this spring - tail-feathers just developed in tail in [male]
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1868-12-09
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-53 Note, 1868-03-16
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B99r
Scope and Contents
Crossoptilon auritum / Pallas' Eared Pheasant - both sexes identical in plumage in crimson velvet head
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin; written at Z[oological] Gardens
(Note)
Dates:
1868-03-16
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Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-54 Note, 1868-09-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B100
Scope and Contents
J J Weir was carefully looking at Crossoptilon auritum in beginning of Sept at this years birds
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1868-09-14
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Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-55 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B101r
Scope and Contents
Blyth thinks the Gallus bankiva has great tendency to pair - Believes Peacock polygamous - Some woo[d]peckers differ conspicuously in colour
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
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'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-57 Note, 1809-03-22 - 1882-03-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B103r
Scope and Contents
Tragopan temminckii has blue wattle of intense colour
Note; by Emma Darwin née Wedgwood pp Charles Robert Darwin; written at Zoolog[ical] Gardens
(Note)
Dates:
1809-03-22 - 1882-03-22
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-71 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B117r
Scope and Contents
When I speak of different habits of life add about pollen-carrying apparatus in female Hymenoptera
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-82 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B128
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin; written at Zoolog[ical] Gardens
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-84 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B130r
Scope and Contents
Males Horned / Both sexes Horned [table]
Note; by [unidentified] pp Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-90 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B136r
Scope and Contents
Deer Antelopes Sheep
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-92 Note, 1868-01-18
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B137r
Scope and Contents
Arch McNeill - Red Deer drop their young in the end of June
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1868-01-18
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polygamy &c-93 Note, 1868-01-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85: B138r
Scope and Contents
No Doubt Rein-deers' progenitor had horns for courting & then through the failure of inheritance at corresponding ages the young males acquired them at early age
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1868-01-05
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Darwin Archive
/
'Descent of man': portfolios
/
'Descent of man': first edition, 1871, and 'Insectivorous Plants'
/
'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes
/
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Chap 1, polygamy, number of sexes
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Polypompholyx multiflora - W Australia / The bladders grow in a whorl at the summit of a stiff stalk, 1848-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 60.2: 97r
Scope and Contents
Note; by Sir Francis Darwin pp Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1848-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access:
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Pulmonaria angustifolia / General Results of Unions, 1864-07-01 - 1864-07-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 110: A54-A55
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin; written at Isle of Wight
(Note)
Dates:
1864-07-01 - 1864-07-31
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Pulmonaria angustifolia / Long-styled / Short-styled [numbers of flowers], 1864-04-01 - 1864-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 110: A44
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin; written at Isle of Wight
(Note)
Dates:
1864-04-01 - 1864-04-30
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Pulmonaria [from] Isle of Wight under net set no seeds this year, 1865-05-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 110: A57
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1865-05-27
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