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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 938 Collections and/or Records:

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Elizabeth sent me 3 spec[imens] of Lythrum hyssopifolium from different countries these all agreed with Kew specimens, 1862-09-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 27.2: B14r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1862-09-08
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.
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Eucalyptus globulus / Eucalyptus amygdalina [application of water, ether], 1873-11-07 - 1873-12-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 209.12: 141-147
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin hand of Emma Darwin née Wedgwood


(Note)

Dates: 1873-11-07 - 1873-12-05
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.
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Frank at Kew / Exosmos[is?] of Thalia dealbata, 1878-02-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 211: 99
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1878-02-10
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.
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Glaucium luteum / Seedlings raised in sand & true - no bloom [application of salt water], 1809-05-01 - 1882-05-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 68: 62-63
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1809-05-01 - 1882-05-31
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.
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Glaucium sp[ecies]? Kew / Leaves very hairy but also bloom for instantly wetted after being touched with ether [application also of turpentine, creosote], 1809-08-18 - 1882-08-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 68: 85
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1809-08-18 - 1882-08-30
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.
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Gloriosa plantii? / Plant sent packed from Ke[w] - tip of leaf or midrib produced into an acuminate point, 1863-08-02 - 1864-04-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 157.1: 108r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1863-08-02 - 1864-04-10
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.
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IP-9 Letter, 1878-01-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 86: B16-B17
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Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer to Charles Robert Darwin


Letter; written at Kew Letter from Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1878-01-18
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.
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Ipomoea nil, 1873-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 209.7: 64r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1873-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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.
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Kew - Littoral Plants [annotated list], 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 68: 92r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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.
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Kew Observatory papers, 1829 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 66
Scope and Contents The bulk of RGO 66 comprises the incoming and copy correspondence of the chief assistant, later superintendant, George Mathews Whipple during 1871-5. Much of it is with the chemist and astronomer Warren De La Rue whose photoheliograph was moved to and used at Kew in the early 1870s. The correspondence is largely concerned with solar photographs and the practicalities of their production. There are a few financial papers and some records of solar and lunar observations made both at Kew and...
Dates: 1829 - 1911
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kew Observatory solar photographs, 1858 - 1872

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 67
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RGO 67 largely consists of a good run of contact prints from glass plate negatives of the sun produced between January 1862 and January 1872. The most significant breaks are December 1862-May 1863 and August-September 1872. Additionally there are a handful of glass plate negatives and contact prints produced in 1858-9, and one further negative dated 1866. The sequence of images is essentially continued by RGO 51: RO and RGO Solar Plates Contact Prints.

Dates: 1858 - 1872
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kew Observatory sunspot observations, 1858 - 1897

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 57
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RGO 57 contains drawings of sunspots showing their development, size and grouping, with tables recording the number of sunspots for each year.

Dates: 1858 - 1897
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kew U[tricularia] montana, 1874-12-01 - 1874-12-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 59.1: 135r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin part by Sir Francis Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1874-12-01 - 1874-12-31
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1868-09-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 153: 330
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1868-09-17
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1869-10-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 153: 334
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1869-10-11
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1869-10-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 153: 335
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1869-10-20
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1869-10-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 153: 336
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1869-10-29
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1881-01-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 153: 364
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1881-01-27
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1868-09-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 165
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1868-09-17
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1869-10-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 170
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1869-10-11
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1869-10-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 171
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1869-10-20
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1869-10-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 172
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1869-10-29
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew, 1881-01-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 203
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1881-01-27
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew damaged, 1868-09-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 166
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Letter from Asa Gray to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew damaged


(Letter)

Dates: 1868-09-30
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.
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Letter from Asa Gray to Sir Francis Darwin; written at Kew, 1880-12-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 202
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Letter from Asa Gray to Sir Francis Darwin; written at Kew


(Letter)

Dates: 1880-12-17
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.