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Trinidad

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

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Latitude and longitude of the Island of Trinadada, 1801-09-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/186: 17r-17v
Scope and Contents From the File:

Observations made by John Crosley on his voyage to New Holland (Australia) on board HMS Investigator to carry out surveying.

Dates: 1801-09-23
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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Letter from Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad, 1863-02-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 161: 275
Scope and Contents

Letter from Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad


(Letter)

Dates: 1863-02-23
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 Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad, 1864-01-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 161: 278
Scope and Contents

Letter from Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad


(Letter)

Dates: 1864-01-21
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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Letter from Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad in with a note by Charles Robert Darwin, 1863-08-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 161: 277
Scope and Contents

Letter from Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad in with a note by Charles Robert Darwin


(Letter)

Dates: 1863-08-08
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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Letter from Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad; more in DAR 161, 1863-04-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.8: 68
Scope and Contents

Letter from Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad more in DAR 161


(Letter)

Dates: 1863-04-23
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 Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad part only, 1863-04-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 161: 276
Scope and Contents

Letter from Hermann Crüger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Trinidad part only


(Letter)

Dates: 1863-04-23
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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Lucas Family: business and family papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8369
Scope and Contents The collection is uncatalogued. There is an interim box list - please contact the repository for further details. Comprises business and family papers of the Lucas family, chiefly correspondence and legal documents of Philip Monoux Lucas (1778-1830), a merchant of Marylebone, London, and partner in the firm Chauncy, Lang and Lucas. Material relating to the Caribbean, enslavement and elements of the Transatlantic slave trade is largely to be found in box 1.Philip Lucas was...
Dates: c. 1733 - late 19th century
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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NS I Chap 7-16 Note, 1860-01-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 47: 13r
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1860-01-27
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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Papers on Edward Sabine's longitude stations, 1822 - 1823

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/50
Scope and Contents

Papers regarding Edward Sabine's longitude stations. The stations mentioned are Sierra Leone [RGO 14/50: 3-25]; Island of St Thomas [RGO 14/50: 26-36]; Ascension Island [RGO 14/50: 37-52]; Bahia [RGO 14/50: 53-66]; Maranham [RGO 14/50: 67-82]; Trinidad [RGO 14/50: 83-98]; Port Royal, Jamaica [RGO 14/50: 99-125]; Spitzbergen [RGO 14/50: 126v-128v]; East Greenland [RGO 14/50: 129v-141v]; and Drontheim [RGO 14/50: 142v-149].

Dates: 1822 - 1823
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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Pastel portraits: 'Warriors of the Empire', 1939-1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9397/1
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: During the Second World War, Earl was commissioned to prepare a series of pastel portraits of service men and women from what were then British dominions and colonies (described as 'Empire servicemen'), including Trinida, Newfoundland, Southern Rhodesia [i.e. Zimbabwe] and Ceylon [i.e. Sri Lanka]. The portraits were exhibited at the Royal Empire (late Commonwealth) Society in December 1945 as 'Warriors of the Empire'. The collection also includes a series of portraits of North American...
Dates: 1939-1945
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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Trinidad / U[tricularia] montana / Dried spec[imen] from Kew, 1874-12-25 - 1874-12-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 59.1: 120r & 121v
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1874-12-25 - 1874-12-26
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.