Darwin Online Manuscript Catalogue
| Identifier: | LINSOC-DWC.1.12 |
| Date: | 1849.02.25 |
| Name: | Charles Darwin to P. Simmonds |
| Description: | Letter from Charles Darwin to journalist, Peter Lund Simmonds (1814-1897) relating to the indigenous populations of Patagonia and the geographical characteristics. On the possibility of British immigrants to the area Darwin states that "If I had to choose, I would incomparably prefer the Falkland Islands to Patagonia-". [From the collection of The Charles Darwin Trust, formerly kept at Cambridge University Library] |
| Document type: | Correspondence |