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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

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(a) Hence the whole face lengthens or as it is often said of a person having bad news his face fell, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 195.4: 46r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin draft text?


(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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Acacia, 1873-11-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 209.12: 1r
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Note; by Emma Darwin née Wedgwood pp Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


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Dates: 1873-11-09
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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Bengal / German / Austral[ian] [dimensions of leaves], 1874-12-01 - 1874-12-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 57: 152-154
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Note; by Sir Francis Darwin pp Charles Robert 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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Birds-146 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 84.2: 200br
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Sexual Selection / The young of Black Australian Swan is nearly black but not quite so black as common swan


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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Birds of Australia - Gould / Genera with 5 species & upwards / Genera with 4 species / Genera with 3-1 species (table), 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 16: 226-227
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Note; by [unidentified] pp 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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Correspondence re Australia, 1949-1976

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/2/3
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Correspondence and related papers regarding Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd's business interests in Australia, including the establishment and operations of Jardine, Matheson & Co. (Australia) Pty Ltd. The correspondence is comprised of originals and copies of letters to Matheson & Co. Ltd and copies of other letters.

Dates: 1949-1976
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson & Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access to some records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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David Binnie: World tour diaries and photographs

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8558-8560
Dates: 1873-1874
Conditions Governing Access: 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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D[rosera] dichotoma / This curious & for its genus gigantic spe[cies] is an inhabitant of Australia (?) [application of carbonate of ammonia, albumen, fibrin], 1809-09-11 - 1882-09-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 60.1: 139-143
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1809-09-11 - 1882-09-11
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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Drosera heterophylla from Australia Sondera (Lindley) dry from Kew, 1874-10-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 57: 137r
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Note; by Sir Francis Darwin pp Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1874-10-16
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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Drosera spathulata Australian from Kew, 1860-09-27 - 1860-09-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 54: 5r
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1860-09-27 - 1860-09-28
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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Expression queries (answers summarised geographically): Australia, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 186: 20r
Scope and Contents

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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Expression queries (answers summarised geographically): Australia and India, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 186: 22r
Scope and Contents

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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Expression queries (answers summarised geographically): Australia (continued), 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 186: 21r
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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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I find Pimelea spectabilis has bloom, 1877-06-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 66: 78r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1877-06-02
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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It might be well worth to get a list of 46 sp[ecies] from Hooker common to T[ierra] del Fuego N[orth America & Europe, 1869-01-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 15.1: B43r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1869-01-25
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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Letters to Europe, 1810-1898 (with one photocopy made in c. 1983)

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C11
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Fair copies of letters from Jardine, Matheson & Co. (C11/4-60) and its precursors (C11/1-3), Canton, Macao and Hong Kong, to places in Europe, including some to the United States, Australia and other locations. C11/4 also includes some letters from Europe. C11/1-3 and C11/6-60 includes indexes of recipients.

Dates: 1810-1898 (with one photocopy made in c. 1983)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson & Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access to some records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Letters to India, 1800-1883 (with some photocopies made in c. 1983)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C10
Scope and Contents

Fair copies of letters from Jardine, Matheson & Co. (J10/15-67) and its precursors (J10/1-14), Canton, Macao and Hong Kong, to correspondents in India, as well as some in the East Indies, Australia and other locations. Most of the letters are unsigned. Prior to 1832 the letters are from the companies that preceded Jardine, Matheson & Co., notably Charles, Magniac & Co. and Magniac & Co. C10/2-63 and C10/65-67 include indexes of recipients.

Dates: 1800-1883 (with some photocopies made in c. 1983)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson & Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access to some records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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NS I Chap 3-6 Note, 1841-01-01 - 1841-01-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 49: 17-18
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1841-01-01 - 1841-01-31
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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NS I Chap 3-34 Note, 1858-02-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 49: 49r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1858-02-20
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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NS I Chap 5-51 Note, 1867-10-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 46.1: 55
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1867-10-16
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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NS I Chap 7-6 Note

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 47: 3
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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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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NS I Chap 7-21 Note, 1863-05-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 47: 18
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1863-05-22
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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NS I Continental Extensions-5 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 50: D16
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At Glacial period, when Vaccinium &c got to top of W Indian islds - land probably almost continuous


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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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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NS I Glacial Period-46 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 50: E55-E56
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There are 84 genera common to Europe & marked X = extra-tropical or chiefly so


Note; by [Charles Robert Darwin?]; annotated (by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker?)


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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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NS I Glacial Period-49 Note, 1857-11-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 50: E59
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Glacial / Falconer tells me Bot Garden of Sch[ampore?] is 1000ft in height


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1857-11-21
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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