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Darwin, C. R. 1844. Geological observations on the volcanic islands visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, together with some brief notices of the geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. Being the second part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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PUBLISHED WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY. GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE DURING THE VOYAGE OF H. M. S. BEAGLE, Under the Command of CAPTAIN FITZROY, R. N. Part I. On Coral Formations. By CHARLES DARWIN, M. A., F.R.S., Sec. G. S., c. Demy 8vo., illustrated with Plates and Woodcuts, price 15s. bound in cloth. Part II. On the Volcanic Islands of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Together with a brief Notice of the Geology of the Cape of Good Hope, and of part
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A275
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Gray, John Edward. 1845. [Specimens presented by Darwin in] Catalogue of the specimens of lizards in the collection of the British Museum. London: Newman.
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. v. 213. Dorsal crest formed of elongate compressed scales; scales of the back moderate, conical, acute, of the outer side of the fore legs scarcely larger, acute. a. Adult, stuffed. Scales of the dorsal crest round, conical, cross waved. Galapagos. Presented by Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. b. Half grown, stuffed. Scales of the dorsal crest compressed. Galapagos. Presented by Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. A. ater, Gray, Griffith, A. K. ix. 37. Dum. et Bib. E. G. iv. 196. c. Adult, stuffed. Lost the scales of the
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[Peabody, William Bourn Oliver]. 1845. [Review of] Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the various countries visited by His Majesty's ship Beagle. North American Review 61 (Issue 128, July): 181-199.
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Anon. 1845. [Review of] Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the various countries visited by His Majety's ship Beagle. North American Review 61, Issue 128 (July): 181-199. [page] 181 ART. VII. Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the various Countries visited by his Majesty's Ship Beagle, under the Command of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., from 1832 to 1836. BY CHARLES DARWIN, M. A., F. R. S., Secretary to the Geological Society. London: Henry
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Anon. 1845. [Review] Darwin's journal of a voyage round the world. part 1. Aberdeen Journal, and General Advertiser etc (6 August): 4.
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auspices of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., commander of H.M.'s ship Beagle, 10. It was undertaken under direction of the Admiralty; the objects of the expedition being, to complete the survey of Patagonia and Terra del Fuego; to survey the shores of Chili, Peru, and of some of the Islands of the Pacific; and to carry a chain of chronometrical measurements round the world. The work was published in a more expensive form some years ago; and the favour with which it was deservedly received, has suggested
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Darwin, C. R. 1845. [Extracts from Darwin's notes]. In Berkeley, M. J., On an edible fungus from Tierra del Fuego, and an allied Chilian species. [Read 16 March 1841] Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 19: 37-43, plate 4.
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year; Captain Fitzroy has seen them in June. Feb. 1834. Port Famine. When young, colour 'ochre-yellow and Dutch-orange' of the Wernerian nomenclature; smell strong; taste sweet. From the root a hollow vessel passes to the centre, from which white ligamentous rays extend through the semi-gelatinous mass to the bottom of the cells. June 1834. Found some* very turgid, and highly elastic; a section of the central parts white, and the whole, under a high power, looking like a vermicelli pudding
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co. [spine] DARWIN ON SOUTH AMERICA 12/- [front cover
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON SOUTH AMERICA. BEING THE THIRD PART OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE, UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPT. FITZROY, R.N. DURING THE YEARS 1832 TO 1836. BY CHARLES DARWIN, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. NATURALIST TO THE EXPEDITION. ~~~~~~~~ Published with the Approval of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury. ~~~~~~~~ LONDON: SMITH, ELDER AND CO., 65, CORNHILL. —— 1846. [page ii
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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will follow. I have myself published a few notices on some of the invertebrate animals observed during the voyage; and I intend that more shall soon follow. Lastly, in my Journal I have endeavoured to give a sketch of the natural history of the various countries visited; and Captain FitzRoy has given a full and excellent account of the whole voyage. I cannot allow this last opportunity to pass, without again acknowledging my great obligations to Captain FitzRoy;—it was to his wish alone that a
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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of Countries and People at the Antipodes. In two vols. post 8vo., with numerous Illustrations. ~~~~~~~~ MR. CHARLES DARWIN. THE GEOLOGY OF SOUTH AMERICA. Being the Third Part of the GEOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE, under the Command of CAPTAIN FITZROY, R.N., during the Years 1832 to 1836. By CHARLES DARWIN, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S., Naturalist to the Expedition. [page]
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CUL-DAR135.10
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1846
On the geology of the Falkland Islands `Geological Society (Proceedings)': 267-274
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of 40°. A wide undulatory district of slate and sandstone extends southward of the main range; but on the coast, Captain Sulivan again found two east and west quartz ranges: one of these is transversely intersected by a creek (near Port FitzRoy), and two good sections, a hundred feet in height, are exposed. These are given in the following diagram on account of the complexity of the curvatures, almost resembling those produced by the mingling together of two viscid fluids; and because in crossing
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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distance from the coast, which are burnt for lime. The island of Mocha, lying a little north of Imperial, was uplifted two feet,§ during the earthquake of 1835. Concepcion: — I cannot add anything to the excellent account by Captain Fitzroy|| of the elevation of the land at this place, which accompanied the earthquake of 1835. I will only recall to the re- * Marsden's Sumatra, p. 31. † Descripcion Hist. de la Provincia de Chiloé, p. 78. From the account given by the old Spanish writers, it would
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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. It appears from the researches of Capt. FitzRoy that both the island of St. Mary and Concepcion (which was uplifted only four or five feet) in the course of some weeks subsided, and lost part of their first elevation. I will only add as a lesson of caution, that round the sandy shores of the great Bay of Concepcion, it was most difficult, owing to the obliterating effects of the great accompanying wave, to recognise any distinct evidence of this considerable upheaval; one spot must be excepted
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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, in the Geograph. Journal; also a Letter to Dr. Fitton in Geolog. Proc., vol. i. p. 29; also some observations by Capt. Fitzroy, Voyages, vol. i. p. 375. I am indebted also to Mr. Lyell, for a series of specimens collected by Lieut. Graves. [page] 15
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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WORKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED AND IN PROGRESS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF THE ADMIRALTY. III. THE ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. BEAGLE, Under the Command of Captain FITZROY, R.N., during the years 1832-36. Edited and Superintended by CHARLES DARWIN, Esq., M.A., F.R.S., Sec. G.S., Naturalist to the Expedition. Comprising highly-finished representations of the most novel and interesting objects in Natural History, collected during the voyage of the Beagle, with descriptive
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F273
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.
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PUBLISHED WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY. GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE DURING THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. BEAGLE, Under the Command of CAPTAIN FITZROY, R.N. Part I. — On Coral Formations. By CHARLES DARWIN, M.A., F.R.S., Sec. G.S., c. Demy 8vo., illustrated with Plates and Woodcuts, price 15s. bound in cloth. Part II. — On the Volcanic Islands of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Together with a brief Notice of the Geology of the Cape of Good Hope, and of part
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Darwin, C. R. 1846. On the geology of the Falkland Islands. [Read 25 March] Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 2: 267-279, 7 text figures.
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of 40°. A wide undulatory district of slate and sandstone extends southward of the main range; but on the coast, Captain Sulivan again found two east and west quartz ranges: one of these is transversely intersected by a creek (near Port FitzRoy), and two good sections, a hundred feet in height, are exposed. These are given in the following diagram on account of the complexity of the curvatures, almost resembling those produced by the mingling together of two viscid fluids; and because in crossing
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Anon. 1847. [Review of] Geological observations made during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. British Quarterly Review 5: 358-387.
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They are, in general, from six to ten feet high above ordinary high-water mark, and under a quarter of a mile broad, though occasionally several miles long. According to Captain Fitzroy,* 'these islets are mere skeletons little better than coral reefs, 'on which broken coral and dust have been driven by sea and 'wind, till enough has been accumulated to afford place and 'nourishment for thousands of cocoa-palms.' The Keeling islands were discovered in 1608, but seem to have been uninhabited
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A680
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Anon. 1847. [Review of] Geological observations made during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. British Quarterly Review 5: 358-387.
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principally occupied with formations and discussions, which only a few years ago filled a very small space in treatises on systematic geology, and were generally thought to have little direct bearing on those mighty revolutions which the earth in former ages has undoubtedly undergone. The author is a grandson of Dr. Darwin, well known in the beginning of the present century, as a poet and speculator on philosophic subjects. When Captain Fitzroy was about to sail, in 1831, to complete the survey
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A680
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Anon. 1847. [Review of] Geological observations made during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. British Quarterly Review 5: 358-387.
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species mentioned alone seem able to resist the fury of the breakers on its upper and outer edge. For one or two hundred yards from the outer margin of the reef at Keeling atoll the water deepened very gradually to twenty-five fathoms, but beyond this the sides plunged into the unfathomable ocean at an angle of 45 , and at a distance of 2,200 yards from the breakers, Captain Fitzroy found no bottom with a line of 7,200 feet in length. To the depth of ten or twelve fathoms, the bottom is
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A680
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Anon. 1847. [Review of] Geological observations made during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. British Quarterly Review 5: 358-387.
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violent dislocations and grand, though slow, upward and downward movements in mass, ceased. At the very time Mr. Darwin was on the coast, on the 20th February, 1835, an awful overpowering earthquake-shock spread devastation over Chile, and in less than six seconds laid the city of Conception in ruins. 'The stunning noise,' says Captain Fitzroy, 'of falling houses; the horrible cracking of the 'earth, which opened and shut rapidly and repeatedly in numerous places; the desperate, heart-rending
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CUL-DAR72.32-53,56
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16 / Johnston A.K `Berghaus physical atlas' [1841-1848]
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(18 Map. 3. Pacific. In whole middle a great current flowing West: along California to S.— The great Antarctic drift current is supposed to strike coast of S. America about Juan Fernandez, sending a stream downwards then round C. Horn another N. along Peruvian Peruvian coast to Galapagos where it joins the Equatorial current. FitzRoy believes from temperature, that the Californian Panama current joins the Equatorial current also at Galapagos. There is a Japanese current running northward which
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F2552
Book contribution:
Darwin, C. R. 1899. [Letters with J. D. Dana]. The Life of James Dwight Dana, pp. 209-10, 287, 302-15.
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They never met, but their correspondence, which was opened by Darwin in 1849, continued until 1872, and possibly longer. Not all their letters have been preserved, but those which have been recovered are of so much interest to naturalists, because of the eminence of the writers, that long citations will be given. The voyage of the Beagle gave Darwin his opportunity. It was begun, under Fitzroy, in December, 1831, for the purpose of surveying the shores of Chili and Peru and of some islands in
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A148
Periodical contribution:
Hooker, J. D. 1851. On the vegetation of the Galapagos Archipelago, as compared with that of some other tropical islands and of the continent of America. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 20: 235-262.
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intensely hot, being moderated both by the insularity of their position and the low temperature of the waters of the great south-polar current which washes their shores. The extremes of temperatures observed at different times of day between 9 A.M. and 3 P.M. for thirty-five days in September and October include a range of eight degrees only (73 and 65 ) These are however. according to Capt. Fitzroy s observations, taken on board ship. The plants on shore are exposed to a much higher and very
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A148
Periodical contribution:
Hooker, J. D. 1851. On the vegetation of the Galapagos Archipelago, as compared with that of some other tropical islands and of the continent of America. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 20: 235-262.
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have vegetated here as well as in Cocos Island, only 300 miles to the north, whose, vegetation is of tropical luxuriance*. Another current, that by which the West Indian plants are probably introduced, is one which, though not laid down in any chart, appears from the observations of Captain Fitzroy to flow from the Bay of Panama, on the northeast of the Galapagos, and mingle its waters with the polar current; its origin is in the heated waters of that gulf; and the evidence of its visiting the
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F1583
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Stauffer, R. C. ed. 1975. Charles Darwin's Natural Selection; being the second part of his big species book written from 1856 to 1858. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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. Beagle round the World under the Command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. 2nd ed., London, 1845. V, 19, 37, 40, 27. VIII, 12. X, 58, 62, 74, 110 a, 185 a, 83. A Monograph on the Sub-Class Cirripedia, with Figures of all the Species. The Balanidae (or sessile cirripedes), the Verrucidae, c. London: The Ray Society, 1854. III, 21. VII, 55, 104. 'Nectar-secreting Organs of Plants.' Gdnrs. Chron., (1855), 487. III 35. 'On the Character and Hybrid-like Nature of the Offspring from the illegitimate Unions of
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] FitzRoy, Robert. 1839. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's Ships 'Adventure' and'Beagle' between the years 1826 and 1836. ed. by Robert FitzRoy. 3 vols. and appendix. (vol. 2 and appendix: Proceedings of the second expedition, 1831-6, under the command of Captain Robert Fitz-Roy.) London. [Abstract in CUL-DAR42.123.] Kalm, Pehr. 1770-1. Travels into North America; containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general. Trans. by J
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CUL-DAR221.4.253
Correspondence:
FitzRoy to editor of Athenaeum
1859.11.29
FitzRoy to editor of Athenaeum
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The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [1] [annotated: Admiral Fitzroy ] 1 Parliament Street Nov. 29. 1859 Sir I am honoured by the letter received from you just now: and I thank you cordially for it. The champions of ships' magnetism are so well able to take their own Hepworth Dixon Esq. [annotated: (1821-1879 Editor of the Athenaeum) ] [2
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CUL-DAR221.4.253
Correspondence:
FitzRoy to editor of Athenaeum
1859.11.29
FitzRoy to editor of Athenaeum
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It for the perusal of yourself —or the writer of that critique — or Professor Henslow —as you may please. I am sorry to find Huxley — Tyndall a few young savans inclined to side with C. Darwin — etiam in extremis. I have the honour to be Very respectully Robert FitzRoy [annotated: Commanded HMS Beagle sometime Governor of New Zealand
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A195
Periodical contribution:
1860. British Association for the Advancement of Science. The Times (11 June): 9.
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, Professor Boole, Dr. Booth, Dr. Beale, of King's College, London; Professor Busk, Dr. Chambers, of London; Mr. Dawes, Mr. Darwin, Rev. S. Earnshaw, Admiral Fitzroy, Dr. Faraday, Sir P. Fairbairn, of Manchester; Mr. P. Le Neve Foster, Professor Greene, of Queen's College, Cork; Mr. Horner, President of the Geological Society, London; Professor Harkness, Queen's College, Cork; Professor Huxley, Professor Henslow, Dr. Hooker, Sir W. Snow Harris, Sir W. Jardine, Professor Beete Jukes, Dublin; Dr. Lee
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A1046
Periodical contribution:
Anon. 1860. [Reports of the Oxford meeting, Huxley and Wilberforce]. Athenaeum (7-14 July): 19, 25-26, 64-65.
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was once a monad—a mere atom, and nobody could say at what moment in the history of his development he became consciously intelligent. The question was not so much one of a transmutation or transition of species, as of the production of forms which became permanent. thus the short-legged sheep of America were not produced gradually, but originated in the birth of an original parent of the whole stock, which had been kept up by a rigid system of artificial selection.— Admiral FITZROY regretted the
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A1088
Periodical contribution:
Anon. 1860. Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Oxford Chronicle and Berks and Bucks Gazette, (21 July): 3. [with account of Huxley - Wilberforce encounter]
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statistics. (Murmurs). By Mr. Darwin's theory he could prove anything. (Question) The learned doctor's remarks were cut short by the impatience of the audience. Admiral FITZROY stated, as an old friend of Mr Darwin's, he deeply regretted the views he had put forth (loud cries of question). He denied Prof. Huxley's statement that Mr Darwin's work was a logical arrangement of facts, and was proceeding to theological considerations when the interruptions became so noisy that the chairman requested the
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CUL-DAR185.114a
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[photograph CDV of Darwin [Elliott & Fry 1874a.14 in the iconography by John van Wyhe] and biographical clipping] `[source unidentified]'
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the autumn of that year, Captain FitzRoy, R.N., offered to give up part of his own cabin to any one who would volunteer to accompany H.M.S. Beagle as naturalist. Mr. Darwin offered his services, and sailed in the Beagle, for the survey of South America and the circumnavigation of the globe, on December 27, 1831, and returned to England October 2, 1836. Mr. Darwin published an account of the voyage under the title of ''Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the Various
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A1021
Book contribution:
Griffin, Charles. 1861. Darwin, Charles. A dictionary of contemporary biography. London: Griffin, pp. 122-3.
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DARWIN, CHARLES, MA. Cantab., F.R.S., an eminent naturalist and author. When a very young man he accompanied Captain Fitzroy in his voyage round the world, in H.M.S. Beagle, during the years 1831—1836. His journal first appeared in 1839, as part of the general narrative of the voyage, and was subsequently re-published in a modified form under the title of Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the various Countries visited by H.M.S. 'Beagle.' In 1842, his work On the
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F830
Book contribution:
Darwin, C. R. 1862. [Recollections of Professor Henslow]. In Jenyns, L., Memoir of the Rev. John Stevens Henslow M.A., F.L.S., F.G.S., F.C.P.S., late Rector of Hitcham and Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge. London: John Van Voorst, pp. 51-55.
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accompany him in his walks. He talked on all subjects, including his deep sense of religion, and was entirely open. I owe more than I can express to this excellent man. His kindness was steady: when Captain Fitzroy offered to give up part of his own cabin to any naturalist who would join the expedition in H.M.S. Beagle, Professor Henslow recommended me, as one who knew very little, but who, he thought, would work. I was strongly attached to natural history, and this attachment I owed, in large
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Carroll2
Correspondence:
FitzRoy Robert, Delamarche A. F.
1862.04.15
FitzRoy, Robert. 1862. [Letter, career resume and photo to A. Delamarche].
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ADMIRAL FITZROY, Distinguished Meteorologist
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Carroll2
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FitzRoy Robert, Delamarche A. F.
1862.04.15
FitzRoy, Robert. 1862. [Letter, career resume and photo to A. Delamarche].
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and cordial thanks to them. I enclose such a paper as seems to myself suitable but I beg you to have it abridged, and altered so as to be in accordance with the forms of the Academy of Science. I have the honour to remain — with great respect your much obliged friend Robt. FitzRoy [4 blank] [e1
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Carroll2
Correspondence:
FitzRoy Robert, Delamarche A. F.
1862.04.15
FitzRoy, Robert. 1862. [Letter, career resume and photo to A. Delamarche].
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FitzRoy, Robert. [Letter and career resume to A. Delamarche] (1862) Carroll2 Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/) [1] 78 Meteorological Department 2, Parliament Street, London, S.W. 15. April 1862 My dear M. Delamarche1 I now beg you to accept my particular acknowledgements of the 11th caused. To be proposed as a Corresponding Member of the Institute of France. Monsieur M. A. Delamarche c c c 1 Alexandre François
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F3511
Periodical contribution:
Darwin, C. R. 1882. [Letters to Isaac Anderson-Henry]. In J. H. Balfour, Obituary Notice of Charles Robert Darwin. Transactions and Proceedings of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh 14: 284-8.
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Darwin, after this, became a pupil of Henslow, Professor of Botany at Cambridge, and he also derived much information on geology from Professor Sedgewick, also at Cambridge. Darwin was early appointed Naturalist to Her Majesty's ship the Beagle, under the command of Captain (afterwards Admiral) Fitzroy. The ship sailed in December 1831. It circumnavigated the globe, and did not return till 1836. The Report of the voyage was drawn up by Captain Fitzroy and Mr Darwin; the latter furnishing the
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Carroll3
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1865.04.12
FitzRoy, Robert. 1865. [Brief note shortly before his suicide].
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FitzRoy, Robert. [Short note shortly before his suicide] (1865) Carroll3 Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/) [1] With respectful compliments from the undersigned Robt. FitzRoy V.A. [Vice-Admiral] April 12. 1865. Who apologises for delay — caused by illness — and absences. [verso blank
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F3448
Periodical contribution:
[Darwin, C. R. and Hermann Kindt]. 1865. Charles R. Darwin. The Autographic Mirror 3, n.s. no. 20 (11 November): 82-3, 515.
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Christ's College, Cambridge, and took his degree in 1831. In the autumn of that year, the late Admiral Fitzroy, than a Captain of H.M.S. 'The Beagle' offered to give up part of his own cabin to any one who would volunteer to accompany the ship as naturalist on a voyage round the world. Mr. Darwin offered his services without salary, and sailed in the 'Beagle,' for the survey of South America and the circumnavigation of the globe, on December 27, 1831, and returned to England, October 2, 1836
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F1856
Book contribution:
[Darwin, C. R.] Charles Robert Darwin [with photographic portrait]. In L. Reeve and Edward Walford eds. 1866. Portraits of men of eminence in literature, science, and art with biographical memoirs. The photographs from life, by Ernest Edwards, B. A. London: Lovell Reeve & Co., vol. 5, pp. 49-52.
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College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A. degree in 1831. Mr. Darwin inherited from the author of 'Zoonomia' that love of natural history and the allied sciences which has been the labour and the pleasure of his life. In the autumn of 1831 Captain FitzRoy, R.N., having offered to give up part of his own cabin to any naturalist who would accompany H.M.S. Beagle in her surveying voyage and circumnavigation, Mr. Darwin volunteered his services without salary. His scientific acquirements were already
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F878.1
Book:
Darwin, C. R. 1868. The variation of animals and plants under domestication. London: John Murray. 1st ed., second issue. vol. 1.
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BY THE SAME AUTHOR. ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION; or The PRESERVATION of FAVOURED RACES in the STRUGGLE for LIFE. Fourth Edition (Eighth Thousand), with Additions and Corrections. Post 8vo., 15s. 1866. MURRAY. A NATURALIST'S VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD; or, A JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES into the NATURAL HISTORY and GEOLOGY of the COUNTRIES visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the Command of Capt. FITZROY, R.N. Tenth Thousand. Post 8vo., 9s. 1860. MURRAY. ON THE
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Darwin, C. R. 1868. The variation of animals and plants under domestication. London: John Murray. 1st ed., second issue. vol. 2.
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BY THE SAME AUTHOR. ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION; or The PRESERVATION of FAVOURED RACES in the STRUGGLE for LIFE. Fourth Edition (Eighth Thousand), with Additions and Corrections. Post 8vo., 15s. 1866. MURRAY. A NATURALIST'S VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD; or, A JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES into the NATURAL HISTORY and GEOLOGY of the COUNTRIES visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the Command of Capt. FITZROY, R.N. Tenth Thousand. Post 8vo., 9s. 1860. MURRAY. ON THE
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Darwin, C. R. 1869. On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. London: John Murray. 5th ed. Tenth thousand.
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BY THE SAME AUTHOR. THE VARIATION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS UNDER DOMESTICATION. 2 vols. With Illustrations. 2 vols. 8vo. 28s. MURRAY. 1868. A NATURALISTS VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD; or, A JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES into the NATURAL HISTORY and GEOLOGY of the COUNTRIES visited during the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, under the Command of Capt. FITZROY, R.N. Tenth Thousand. Post 8vo. 9s. MURRAY. 1868. ON THE VARIOUS CONTRIVANCES BY WHICH BRITISH AND FOREIGN ORCHIDS ARE FERTILISED BY INSECTS; and on the GOOD
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celebrated Queens Ware, or Wedgwood Ware. Prof. Silliman used to say it was a great thing to be born with a good education; Mr. Darwin had that advantage. He was born at Shrewsbury in 1809, and attended the Shrewsbury school. He went for two years to the University of Edinburgh, and took his degree at Christ College, Cambridge, at the age of 22. His scientific acquirements were already so well-known that he at once got the appointment as naturalist to accompany Captain Fitzroy of the Royal Navy
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celebrated Queens Ware, or Wedgwood Ware. Prof. Silliman used to say it was a great thing to be born with a good education; Mr. Darwin had that advantage. He was born at Shrewsbury in 1809, and attended the Shrewsbury school. He went for two years to the University of Edinburgh, and took his degree at Christ College, Cambridge, at the age of 22. His scientific acquirements were already so well-known that he at once got the appointment as naturalist to accompany Captain Fitzroy of the Royal Navy
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Anon. 1871. [Review of Journal of researches of researches]. Darwin's researches. Daily Alta (California), (24 December): 2.
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The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [page] 2 Darwin's Researches. Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the voyages of H.M.S. Beagle round the World under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N. By Charles Darwin, Author of the Origin of Species. New edition. New York: Appleton Co.; San Francisco: A Roman Co. 1871. 12 mo. pp. 500. Darwin is a charming writer, and while telling us his scientific observations, manages to make a very
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F937.1
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Darwin, C. R. 1871. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. London: John Murray. vol. 1.
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VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD; or, A JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES INTO THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRIES visited during the voyage of H.M.S. 'Beagle,' under the command of Captain FITZROY, R.N. Eleventh Thousand. MURRAY. ON THE STRUCTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CORAL REEFS. SMITH, ELDER, Co. GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON VOLCANIC ISLANDS. SMITH, ELDER, Co. GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON SOUTH AMERICA. SMITH, ELDER, Co. A MONOGRAPH OF THE CIRRIPEDIA. With numerous Illustrations. 2 vols. 8vo. HARDWICKE. ON
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F1065.1
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Darwin, C. R. 1871. Die Abstammung des Menschen und die geschlechtliche Zuchtwahl. Translated by J. V. Carus. 2 vols. Stuttgart: Schweizerbart. Volume 1.
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gleichzeitig oder nicht gleichzeitig geschehen sein, besonders während der früheren Perioden unserer langen Geschichte, eingetreten zu sein. 18 Azara, Voyages etc. Tom. IJ, p. 23. Dobrizlioffer, An Account of the Abipoues. Vol. II. 1822, p. 207. Williams, über die Fiji-Insulaner, citirt von Lubbock, Origin of Civilisatiou, 1870, p. 79. TJeber die Feuerländer: King and Fitzroy, Voyages of the Adcentuir and Jiecußc. Vol. II, 1839, p. 182. Ueber die Kaimucken citirt von Mr. M'Lennan, Primitive Marriage. 1805
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Darwin, C. R. 1871. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. London: John Murray. vol. 2.
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quoted by Lubbock, 'Origin of Civilisation,' 1870, p. 79. On the Fuegians, King and FitzRoy, 'Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle,' vol. ii. 1839, p. 182. On the Kalmucks, quoted by M'Lennan, 'Primitive Marriage,' 1865, p. 32. On the Malays, Lubbock, ibid. p. 76. The Rev. J. Shooter, 'On the Kafirs of Natal,' 1857, p. 52-60. On the Bush-women, Burchell, 'Travels in S. Africa,' vol. ii. 1824, p. 59. [page] 375 ABSENCE OF HAIR. CHAP. XX
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