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AFRICA

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

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Falconer has discovered..., 1840-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.9: 272r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1840-01-01 - 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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Give Chapter after Galapagos on origin of Basalt & Trachyte, 1838-01-01 - 1842-12-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 42: 212
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin bottom sixth of sheet only; See item found misclassed in DAR 195.4


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Dates: 1838-01-01 - 1842-12-31
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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Gourd [Lagenaria vulgaris], 1879-02-01 - 1879-02-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 209.9: 20r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1879-02-01 - 1879-02-28
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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Invertebrates-105 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 81: 157r
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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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Mammals-32 Note, 1870-06-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 83: 32r
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Sexual Selection Mammals / The African River-Hog Potamochoerus pencillatus have great crust of skin with white hair above upper jaw


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1870-06-30
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 Chap 4-67 Note, 1862-04-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 45: 82r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1862-04-20
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 8-32 Note, 1858-03-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 48: A32-A33
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1858-03-07
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-3 Note, 1856-02-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 50: D12-D13
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Arguments against Atlantis


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1856-02-26
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.
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NS I Glacial Period-10 Note, 1857-11-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 50: E16
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Suppose world were to grow 10° colder


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1857-11-14
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 II Distribution of animals-55 Note, 1840-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.3: 78
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1840-01-01 - 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 II Distribution of animals-153 Note, 1856-02-01 - 1856-02-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.3: 198r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1856-02-01 - 1856-02-29
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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NS II Geographical distribution and species-54 Note, 1855-07-01 - 1855-07-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.4: 66-67
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1855-07-01 - 1855-07-31
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 II Instinct, change in habit-77 Note, 1858-09-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.11: 82r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1858-09-05
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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NS II Means of distribution-65 Note, 1844-02-01 - 1844-02-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.2: 65r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1844-02-01 - 1844-02-29
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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NS II Means of distribution-92 Note, 1840-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.2: 94r
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It wd be well to find out whether Plants of Fernando Po alike those of Africa


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1840-01-01 - 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 II Means of distribution-110 Note, 1840-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.2: 112r
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Wallace's case of animals of Celebes being African may be due to Asia having at period of sub-Himalayan deposit been more African than at present


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1840-01-01 - 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 II Palaeontology, geology-95 Note, 1840-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.9: 109r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1840-01-01 - 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 II Palaeontology, geology-159 Note, 1844-02-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.9: 184
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1844-02-22
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 II Palaeontology, geology-162 Note, 1844-11-01 - 1844-11-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.9: 189
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1844-11-01 - 1844-11-30
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 II Palaeontology, geology-187 Note, 1846-02-01 - 1846-02-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.9: 214r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1846-02-01 - 1846-02-28
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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NS II Principle of divergence, transitional-93 Note, 1840-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.5: 103r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1840-01-01 - 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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Owen showing me the head of new African ourang remarked that it was conceivable that use might make the great crests for muscles & general increase in size, 1848-04-01 - 1848-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 73: 51ar
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1848-04-01 - 1848-04-30
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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Personal Papers of Chrystabel Procter, 1822 - 1986

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Procter
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The papers include personal and biographical records, records relating to her career (although there is very little about her period at Bingley Training College) including a chronological sequence kept while Garden Steward at Girton College, and to her time in Africa. There are also records relating to Procter's writing and a number of versions of her autobiography. The collection of family papers includes material of and pertaining to her sister, Joan Beauchamp Procter, zoologist.

Dates: 1822 - 1986