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10%	A326 Periodical contribution: Bryant, G. E. 1942. New species of Chrysomelidae, Halticinae (Coleopt.), collected by Charles Darwin during the voyage of the 'Beagle', 1832-1836. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 11) 9: 99-107. Text Image PDF before the middle, narrowing very slightly towards the apex, and thence rounded, punctate-striate, the punctures large and round and close. Legs brownish yellow, all the tarsi with the first segment long and about equal to the second and third together. Underside brownish yellow. Brazil: Bahia (G. Darwin, 1885-119), from G. R. Waterhouse. Somewhat allied to G. flavescens Baly, from Brazil, but broader and not so tapering towards the apex, colour darker. [page] 10
10%	A326 Periodical contribution: Bryant, G. E. 1942. New species of Chrysomelidae, Halticinae (Coleopt.), collected by Charles Darwin during the voyage of the 'Beagle', 1832-1836. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 11) 9: 99-107. Text Image PDF produced ; very convex, impunctate, a strong transverse sinuate groove across the base of the prothorax. Elytra dull blue-black, slightly broader than the base of the prothorax, very convex, parallel-sided, and rounded at the apex, very finely punctured. Legs black, posterior femora strongly incrassate. Underside with the presternum rufous, the remainder deep blue-black. Brazil : Rio de Janeiro and Bahia (ft. Darwin), 2 specimens ; (Bowring Coll.), 4 specimens. Allied to 8. angustata Jac, from
18%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF sending it occurs. Feb. 26th. About 280 miles from Bahia. On the 10th we spoke the packet Lyra, on her voyage to Rio. I sent a short letter by her, to be sent to England on first opportunity. We have been singularly unlucky in not meeting with any homeward bound vessels, but I suppose [at] Bahia we certainly shall be able to write to England. Since writing the first part of letter, nothing has occurred except crossing the Equator and being shaved. This most disagreeable operation consists in having
18%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF . Bahia has one great disadvantage in being situated on so large a space, that it was impossible for us to walk but in one direction. Luckily it was by far the most beautiful. The scenery here chiefly owes it's charm to the individual forms of the vegetation; when this is united to lofty hills and a bold outline, I am quite sure the incapability of justly praising it will be almost distressing. I talk of enjoying Bahia in order to be moderate: but this enjoyment, (weighted with 8 days confinement
16%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF precarious time: the secretary says that Mrs. Maling entirely managed the political part. June 6th. The Beagle has returned from Bahia and brought most calamitous news: a large party of our officers and two sailors before leaving Rio, went a party in the Cutter for snipe shooting up the bay. Most of them were slightly attacked with fever: but the two men and poor little Musters were seized violently and died in a few days. The latter and one man were buried at Bahia. The poor little fellow
16%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF hiring a trusty companion. I am become quite a Gaucho, drink my Mattee smoke my cigar, then lie down sleep as comfortably with the Heavens for canopy, as in a feather bed. It is such a fine healthy life; on horse-back all day, eating nothing but meat, sleeping in a bracing air, one awakes as fresh as a lark. From Rio Negro to the Colorado, it is a dreary uninhabited camp, with only two brackish springs: from the latter place to Bahia Blanca there are the Postas. From Bahia Blanca to the Rio
15%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF The following reflection written on the passage to Bahia, is scribbled over many times; and the personal entries I notice are often so treated whether to distinguish from the geological which are obliquely scored when used in the fuller account, or because of a distaste, I cannot say: Solitude on Board enervating heat comfort had to look forward to pleasures in prospect do not wish for cold night delicious sky not blue, sea calm. Here his full meaning can only be arrived at by the
13%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF , the light green Bananas, and oranges loaded with fruit, generally surround the more luxuriant villages. Whilst viewing such scenes, one feels the impossibility that any description should come near the mark, much less be overdrawn. March 1st, Bahia or St. Salvador. I arrived at this place on the 28th Feb. and am now writing this letter after having in real earnest strolled in the forests of the New World. No person could imagine anything so beautiful as the ancient Town of Bahia; it is fairly
12%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF Sanctissima Jesu, nobody but God could climb it: and if upon it, shake hands with Don Pedro who keeps the keys of Heavens. Pine trees; no volcanoes. Of the Diamante, stream empties itself into N. Shore, very distant from Imperial. The list of queries to be answered are written in ink, perhaps on board the little schooner sailing down the coast, whilst the plan for the inland expedition from the R. Negro right up to Bahia Blanca and possibly on again to Rio Plata, was taking shape in his mind
10%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF so. Have my shirts marked DARWIN and no number. Good-bye, love to my Father, Your affectionate Chas. Darwin. I shall leave Shrewsbury on Friday 30th or before. LETTER NO. 7 [Printed in Life and Letters, Vol. I, p. 226] [To Dr. Robert Darwin] BRAZILS, BAHIA OR ST. SALVADOR. [Feb. 8 March 1, 1831] My dear Father, I am writing this on the 8th February, one day's sail past St. Jago (Cape de Verd), and intend taking the chance of meeting with a homeward-bound vessel somewhere about the Equator. The
10%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF Grande; Plagued about our horses not having a passport.1 [Ap] 24. Staid on Board. I found a day's rest so delightful. They had turned the Poop Cabin into eating room change of officers Riots in the town [Ap.] 25. Took my things to Botofogo: shipwreck.2 [Ap.] 26. Engaged in drying my things. [Ap.] 27. Friday. Worked [at] my interior (Bahia) collection. Went to Mr. Astons like Cambridge Not the Ambassador. [Ap.] 28. Breakfasted on board. Met Captains Talbot and Hardy. [Ap.] 29. Called on the
10%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF pass with no entries; perhaps a note-book is missing and we next find ourselves further south at Bahia Blanca in the Argentine. Sep.22. Entrance of creek, dark blue sandy clay much stratified dipping to NNW or N by W at about 6 . On the beach a succession of thin strata dipping at 15 to W by S conglomerate quartz and jasper pebbles with shells vide specimens. On the coast about 12 feet high, and in the conglom. teeth and thigh bone. Proceeding to NW there is a horizontal bed of earth containing
10%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF . Meanwhile the Captain's quixotic behaviour in the purchase 1 The B B bird often referred to is the Bahia Blanca bird; also called Casarita. See Glossary. [page] 184 DARWI
10%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF Indian figs, chief change in vegetation. [Sep.] 30th. For future Pistol in hand; not leave Guide. Monday. Both Bahia Blanca birds; sparrow, small pidgeon and scizzor bill, stay whole year, build in marshes; all this near St. Nicholas. New trees, Mimosa, more flowers. Rozario nice town, hospitable man, found pistol stolen. I do not much like the inhabitants, civil d-d rogues The views of river 3 or 4 miles across very different from anything I have seen, from number and linear shape of islands not
10%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF , one of the aluminous varieties of the mineral Pyroxene, occurring mostly in the volcanic rocks. AVESTRUZ PETISE The ostrich of Patagonia, Struthio Darwinii. BALANUS Shell of the order Thyrostraca; one of the barnacles. See Darwin's Monograph of the Cirripedia. BARRANCA A deep break or hole made by mountain floods, or heavy rains. (Neuman.) Commonly used as a steep bank or ravine. B B BIRD Bahia Blanca bird, the Casarita, a species of Furnarius, smaller than the Oven-bird, and building a totally
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF judgment and common sense. He was very kind to me, but was a man very difficult to live with on the intimate terms which necessarily followed from our messing by ourselves in the same cabin. We had several quarrels, for when out of temper he was utterly unreasonable. For instance, early in the voyage at Bahia in Brazil he defended and praised the slavery which I abominated, and told me that he had just visited a great slave owner, who had called up many of his slaves and asked them whether
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF bedevilments which Wickham is planning. One part of my life as sailor (and I am becoming one, i.e. knowing ropes and how to put the ship about etc.) is unexpectedly pleasant: it is liking the bare living on blue water: I am the only person on the ship who wishes for long passages: but of course I cautiously bargain with Aeolus, when I pray to him that with the winds he may keep the sea equally quiet. Coming out of Bahia my stomach was only just able to save it's credit. I will finish this letter full
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF gentlemen there are in the place. He has communicated to me an important piece of news: the Beagle on the 7th May sails back to Bahia. The reason is a most unexpected difference is found in the Longitudes: it is a thing of great importance, and the Captain has written to the Admiralty accordingly. Most likely I shall live quietly here. It will cost a little, but I am quite delighted at the thought of enjoying a little more of the Tropics; I am sorry the first part of this letter has already been sent
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF pistols in my belt and geological hammer in hand, shall I not look like a grand barbarian? Before leaving Rio we heard the news of Lord Grey's minority, and are all most anxious to see how it will end. It is not very likely that we shall receive letters before our return from the south: this will be a sad disappointment to me, as I then expect an answer to my Bahia letter, for this gives to a correspondence an appearance of closer connection. I do not think I have ever given you an account of
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF Barmouth: we have sailed along 240 miles of coast, solely composed of such hillocks. Instead of being as at Barmouth merely a border for the sea, here in Patagonia they extend for some miles, till you reach the open plains, which are far less picturesque than the sand-hillocks. Even with this and a good deal of bad weather on our passage down, I have enjoyed the cruize. Our furthest point South was Bahia Blanca (a little N. of Rio Negro), where there is a small Spanish settlement or rather a
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF , sailed for the Rio Negro. When [there] I determined to go by land to Bahia Blanca wait for the vessel; subsequently having heard that the country was tolerably safe, I proceeded on to the city. It is a long journey, between 500 600 miles, through a district till very lately never penetrated except by the Indians, never by an Englishman. There is now a bloody war of extermination against the Indians. The Christian army is encamped on the Rio Colorado; in the progress, a few months since, from
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF receive this letter. Our course beyond the Cape St. Helena is not certain; I think it will end in touching at Bahia on the coast of Brazil. With what different sensations I shall now view that splendid scene from formerly. Then I thought an hour of such existance would have been cheaply purchased [page] 138 DARWI
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF are letters, but the bundle has not been opened. LETTER NO. 36 [Printed in Life and Letters Vol. I, p. 265] [To Miss Susan Darwin] BAHIA, BRAZIL. August 4th My dear Susan, I will just write a few lines to explain the cause of this letter being dated on the coast of S. America. Some singular [page] 145 LETTER
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF date; but letters of all sorts are inestimable treasures, I thank you both for them. The desert Volcanic rocks wild sea of Ascencion, as soon as I knew there was news from home, suddenly wore a pleasing aspect; I set to work with a good will at my old work of Geology. You would be surprised to know how entirely the pleasure in arriving at a new place depends on letters. We only staid four days at Ascencion then made a very good passage to Bahia. I little thought ever to have put my foot on a S
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF : mountain very rough half as high as Ventana. Only one Christian slightly wounded Indian when taken almost bit thumb clean off: suffering his eye to be nearly pushed out. Sham dead with knife under skin [cloak]. It was prisoner Cacique who told of the three other Caciques being at the little Salina with only few men each. They recovered many Bahia Blanca horses Don Pablo' [s] amongst others, when they took the Indians. Partly dis 1 The Skunk, who ejects an evil-smelling fluid, [page] 198 DARWI
9%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF ; passed Punta Gorden, with its Indian colony. We came to anchor (from foolish fear of bad weather) in a narrow Riacho. I took the boat and proceeded up it for about a mile willows and creepers and winding deep slow stream. The cry of birds, and fire flies. Saw to my delight Scizzor bill just at night (perhaps at Laguna at Maldonado in day because extraordinary number of fish) flying in that wild rapid manner as at Bahia Blanca and ploughing the water amongst jumping fry. Maldonado kingfisher
7%	F1571 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1945. Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle. London: Pilot Press. Text Image PDF , note-book missing, 153 , convicts of, 250, 251 Australian girls, 133 , inns like England, 251 Bahia Blanca, 75, 91, 143, 211 , collection at, 144, 165 , geology of, 166 , expedition to, 185 Bajada, 92, 208 210 Banda Oriental, 215 Baobob, tree, Cape de Verds, 157, 255 Bathurst, 132 Beagle, H.M.S., post of naturalist on, 23 , delay in sailing, 28 , preparations for departure, 29 , at Monte Video, 78 , refitting, 122 , repairs at Santa Cruz, 220 , taken for smuggler, 239 , at Copiap , 241 Beagle
6%	F2442 Book: Darwin, C. R. 1945. Autobiografía de Darwin; seguida de los recuerdos de la vida diaria de mi padre y la religión de Darwin por Sir Francis Darwin. Buenos Ayres: Nova. Text . Aunque muy amable conmigo, era un hombre con el que resultaba muy difícil tener un trato íntimo, a lo que, por otra parte, yo estaba forzado por vivir en el mismo camarote que él. Tuvimos varias disputas, por ejemplo, en una ocasión, al comienzo de la travesía, en Bahía, Brasil, en que él defendió y alabó la esclavitud, cosa que yo abominaba, y me contó que acababa de visitar a un gran propietario de esclavos que había reunido a muchos de ellos y les había preguntado si eran felices o si deseaban
6%	F2442 Book: Darwin, C. R. 1945. Autobiografía de Darwin; seguida de los recuerdos de la vida diaria de mi padre y la religión de Darwin por Sir Francis Darwin. Buenos Ayres: Nova. Text que «he trabajado tanto como podía y lo mejor posible, y que nadie puede hacer más que esto». Recuerdo cuando, estando en la Bahía del Buen Suceso, en la Tierra del Fuego, pensé (y creo que escribí a casa en este sentido) que no podría dar a mi vida mejor utilidad que la de añadir algo a la ciencia natural. Esto lo he hecho lo mejor que he podido, y los críticos dirán lo que quieran, pero nunca destruirán esta convicción. Durante los dos últimos meses de 1859 estuve completamente ocupado
10%	F1497 Book: Darwin, C. R. 1958. The autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882. With the original omissions restored. Edited and with appendix and notes by his grand-daughter Nora Barlow. London: Collins. Text Image PDF in the voyage at Bahia in Brazil he defended and praised slavery, which I abominated, and told me that he had just visited a great slave-owner, who had called up many of his slaves and asked them whether they were happy, and whether they wished to be free, and all answered No. I then asked him, perhaps with a sneer, whether he thought that the answers of slaves in the presence of their master was worth anything. This made him excessively angry, and he said that as I doubted his word, we could
25%	F1598 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1967. Darwin and Henslow. The growth of an idea. London: Bentham-Moxon Trust, John Murray. Text Image PDF APPENDIX VI Itinerary of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle from Dec. 18, 1832 to Dec. 2, 1836. Dates of arrival and departure from the ports of call are given; the periods on land when the main collections of specimens were made can thus roughly be compared with the weeks at sea, when the material was examined and written up. LEFT ARRIVED AT SEA ON LAND Devonport, Dec. 27, 1831 Cape Verde Is., Jan. 18, 1832 21 days 21 days C. Verde Is., Feb. 8, 1832 Bahia, Brazil, Feb. 28 20 days 19 days Bahia
17%	F1598 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1967. Darwin and Henslow. The growth of an idea. London: Bentham-Moxon Trust, John Murray. Text Image PDF 18 days C. of Good Hope, Jun. 18 St Helena, Jul. 7 19 days 7 days St Helena, Jul. 14 Ascencion, Jul. 19 5 days 4 days Ascencion, Jul. 23 Bahia, Brazil, Aug. 1 9 days 5 days Bahia, Brazil, Aug. 6 Pernambuco, Aug. 12 6 days 5 days Pernambuco, Aug. 17 Porto Praya, C. Verde Is., Sept. 4 18 days 16 days Terceira, Azores, Sept. 20 Falmouth, Oct. 2, 1836 12 days [page 244
10%	F1598 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1967. Darwin and Henslow. The growth of an idea. London: Bentham-Moxon Trust, John Murray. Text Image PDF geology which I would not give up for any consideration. I do not think I ever spent a more delightful three weeks, than in pounding the NW mountains. I look forward to the Geology about M. Video as I hear there are slate [formations?] there, so I presume in that district I shall find the junction of the Pampas of the enormous granite formation of Brazils. At Bahia the Pegmatite gneiss in beds had same direction as observed by Humboldt prevailing over Columbia, distant 1300 miles: is it not
9%	F1598 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1967. Darwin and Henslow. The growth of an idea. London: Bentham-Moxon Trust, John Murray. Text Image PDF when amongst others I received your most kind letter: you may rely on it, during the evening, I thought of the many most happy hours I have spent with you in Cambridge. I am now living at Botofogo, a village about a league from the city, shall be able to remain [some del] a month longer. The Beagle has gone back to Bahia, will pick me up on its return. There is a most important error in the longitude of S America, to settle which this second trip has been undertaken. Our Chronometers at least
9%	F1598 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1967. Darwin and Henslow. The growth of an idea. London: Bentham-Moxon Trust, John Murray. Text Image PDF order. Perhaps Salpa is the nearest animal; although the transparency of the body is nearly the only character they have in common. All this may be said of another animal, although of a much simpler structure. I think the dried plants nearly contain all which were then [Bahia Blanca added] flowering. All the specimens will be packed in casks I think there will be three: (before sending [this letter added] I will specify dates, etc etc). I am afraid you will groan or rather the floor of the
7%	F1598 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1967. Darwin and Henslow. The growth of an idea. London: Bentham-Moxon Trust, John Murray. Text Image PDF which possessed a most marvellous power of changing its colours: [fa del] equalling any chamaelion, evidently accommodating the changes to the colour of the ground which it passed over. yellowish green, dark brown red were the prevailing colours: this fact appears to be new, as far as I can find out. Geology the invertebrate animals will be my chief object of pursuit through the whole voyage. We then sailed for Bahia, touched at the rock of St Paul. This is a Serpentine formation. Is it not
7%	F1598 Book: Barlow, Nora ed. 1967. Darwin and Henslow. The growth of an idea. London: Bentham-Moxon Trust, John Murray. Text Image PDF , 105-6; Portillo pass, 102, 104; Puquenas pass, 104; Red Snow, 107; the Uspallata, 102, 105 Armadillos, 61 and n. Armstrong, Dr, 89 Arnott, George Arnott Walker, British Flora, 177 and n. Ascension Island, 115, 243 Athenaeum, The, H.'s letter on man-made hatchets, 214 and n.1 Australia, D. in, 112-14, 243 Azores, the, 116, 243; plants from, 177 and n., 180 Babington, Charles Cardale, biog., 152 n.; and the Atriplex plant, 153; naming of species, 174, 179, 183, 201 Bahia, 55, 57, 241; geological
7%	A668 Book: Atkins, Hedley. 1976. Down: the home of the Darwins; the story of a house and the people who lived there. London: Royal College of Surgeons [Phillimore]. Text PDF alcohol or tobacco; on the other hand it may be a symptom of more serious heart disease and therefore, by itself, does very little to establish a diagnosis. During the voyage of the Beagle, Darwin was, as we have observed, subject to intermittent bouts of severe seasickness and during the first few weeks was quite prostrated with continuous vomiting. Later he partially accommodated himself to the motion of the ship, but never completely. In Bahia in Brazil he developed an infection of his leg which
15%	A27 Book: Freeman, R. B. 1978. Charles Darwin: A companion. Folkstone: Dawson. Text Image PDF Russian subjects. Copley Medal of Royal Society 1867. Librarian Academy of Sciences St Petersburg 1834 . 1860 Aug. B wrote to Huxley generally pro-Origin, although he never fully accepted CD's views LLii 329. 1861 CD refers to B in Historical sketch. see J. A. Rogers, Isis, 64:488 493, 1972. Bagshaw's Directory [? for Kent]. 1847 described CD as 'farmer' Keith 44. Bahia see Salvador. Bahia Blanca Argentine, a military outpost, known as Fort Antonio, separating the Pampas from Patagonia. 1832 Sep.7
13%	A27 Book: Freeman, R. B. 1978. Charles Darwin: A companion. Folkstone: Dawson. Text Image PDF London, 17 Spring Gardens. Sep.9 left by Packet with Fitz-Roy for Plymouth. Sep.11 arrived Plymouth to see Beagle. Sep.19 Cambridge. Sep.22 Shrewsbury. Oct.2 London, 17 Spring Gardens. Oct. 21 Shrewsbury. Oct.24 Plymouth. Dec.10 sailed but put back. Dec.21 sailed but put back. Dec.27 sailed. 1832 Jan.6 Feb.8 Cape Verde Is, Feb.16 17 St Paul's Rocks, Feb.20 Fernando de Noronha, Feb.28 Mar.18 Bahia Blanca, Mar.19 Abrolhos archipelago, Apr.5 Jul.5 Rio de Janeiro, Jul.26 Aug.19 Monte Video, Sep.6
9%	A27 Book: Freeman, R. B. 1978. Charles Darwin: A companion. Folkstone: Dawson. Text Image PDF Lima, Sep.16 Oct.20 Galapagos Is., Nov.15 26 Tahiti, Dec.21 30 Bay of Islands, New Zealand. 1836 Jan.12 30 Sydney, Feb.2 17 Hobart, Mar.3 14 St George's Sound, Apr.2 12 Cocos Keeling Is., Apr. 29 May 9 Mauritius, May 31 Jun.18 Cape of Good Hope, Jul.7 14 St Helena, Jul.19 23 Ascension. Jul.19 23, Aug.1 6 Bahia Blanca, Aug.12 17 Pernambuco, Sep.4 8 Porto Praya, Cape Verde Is, Sep.20 Terceira, Azores, Oct.2 Falmouth, Cornwall, Oct.4 Shrewsbury, Oct. end of, Greenwich unloading Beagle, Nov.6 London
9%	A27 Book: Freeman, R. B. 1978. Charles Darwin: A companion. Folkstone: Dawson. Text Image PDF brachiopods at Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn St, London LLii 367. Salter, Thomas Bell 1814 1858. Physician botanist of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Nephew of Prof. Thomas Bell. 1855 S was sending seeds to CD for hybrid studies Darwin-Henslow 175, as I.B.S. Salvador Brazil, also called Bahia. 1832 Feb.22 Mar.18 Beagle at and CD ashore. 1836 Aug.1 17 Beagle returned and CD ashore. Sanderson, Sir John Scott Burdon, Bart 1828 1905. Physician physiologist. 1st Bart 1899 FRS 1867. Prof. Physiology University
10%	A691 Pamphlet: [Titheradge, Philip]. 1981. The Charles Darwin memorial at Down House, Downe, Kent. [St. Ives, Cornwall: B. Tempest & Co.] Text PDF House, dated 9th October 1844. The skull of a deer found in the roof of Down House; of unknown origin. A section of the skull of a Megatherium; part of a specimen found at Punta Alta, Bahia Blanca, Patagonia, presented to the Royal College of Surgeons by a grandson of Charles, Sir Charles Darwin. Bronze of stag by Barye (1795-1875). [page] 2
31%	F1830 Periodical contribution: Smith, K.G.V. 1987. Darwin's insects: Charles Darwin's entomological notes, with an introduction and comments by Kenneth G. V. Smith. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series. vol. 14(1): 1-143. Text Image PDF 1836 Insects 26. 3861. 3862. 3863. 3864. Insects. Bahia. August. See entries 3858 3860. 3865. 3866. 3867. Insects. Ascension. July. See entries 3823 3829. The Notes end with G. R. Waterhouse's sketch map of South America (Fig. 19). [page] 10
26%	F1830 Periodical contribution: Smith, K.G.V. 1987. Darwin's insects: Charles Darwin's entomological notes, with an introduction and comments by Kenneth G. V. Smith. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series. vol. 14(1): 1-143. Text Image PDF (1863 44), Bahia Blanca. N. nodosa Waterhouse, G. R. (1842b: 115), recorded from Bahia Blanca but no specimens found. Epipedonota bonariensis Waterhouse, G. R. (1842b: 119), recorded from Bahia Blanca but no specimen found. Scotobius muricatus Gu rin (=crispatus Germar), one in the BM (1885 119) Bahia Blanca. See also entries 705 707. 725. Colymbetes. B. Blanca COLEOPTERA, Dytiscidae: no specimen found. 726. Carabidous beetle from the mud banks of the harbor [sic]. Lost COLEOPTERA, Carabidae
25%	F1830 Periodical contribution: Smith, K.G.V. 1987. Darwin's insects: Charles Darwin's entomological notes, with an introduction and comments by Kenneth G. V. Smith. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series. vol. 14(1): 1-143. Text Image PDF Fig. 14 Two Carabid beetles described by G. R. Waterhouse: Odontoscelis darwinii from Bahia Blanca and Cardiophthalmus longitarsis from Port Desire (see Insect Notes, 795 and 1794) (from the Annals and Magazine of Natural History (1840), by courtesy of Taylor Francis Ltd.) [page] 65 DARWIN'S INSECT
23%	F1830 Periodical contribution: Smith, K.G.V. 1987. Darwin's insects: Charles Darwin's entomological notes, with an introduction and comments by Kenneth G. V. Smith. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series. vol. 14(1): 1-143. Text Image PDF other 'Cimex' see entries 431 874. 354. Geotrupes. Bahia. Feb. 7. COLEOPTERA, Scarabaeidae: Trichillum heydeni Harold, one in BM (1885 119), Bahia. Ataenius sp., one in BM (1887 42). These and 351 are the only Scarabaeids I can find from Bahia. 355. Acarus from Do. Arachnida. Acari not an insect. 356. Louse from Vespertilio (in spirits) There are no lice on bats. From the possible hosts it was probably a bat fly (Streblidae or Nycteribiidae) but no specimens have been found. Possible hosts are
22%	F1830 Periodical contribution: Smith, K.G.V. 1987. Darwin's insects: Charles Darwin's entomological notes, with an introduction and comments by Kenneth G. V. Smith. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series. vol. 14(1): 1-143. Text Image PDF collections.] COLEOPTERA, Anthicidae: Acanthinus striatopunctatus Laporte, one in the BM (1887 42), Bahia. Buprestidae: Callimicra darwini Hespenheid (1980: 15). Cerambycidae: Megacera parvula Newman (1840: 12), one in the BM (1863 44), Bahia. Chrysomelidae: Crepidodera bahiensis Bryant (1942: 103), one in the BM (1885 119). Coccinellidae: Diomus brasiliensis Br thes (1924: 162), one in the BM (1885 119), Bahia. Diomus genialis Br thes (1924: 166), one in the BM (1885 119), Bahia. I place these here
22%	F1830 Periodical contribution: Smith, K.G.V. 1987. Darwin's insects: Charles Darwin's entomological notes, with an introduction and comments by Kenneth G. V. Smith. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series. vol. 14(1): 1-143. Text Image PDF Fig. 17 Insects collected in Australia and Bahia, Brazil and described by G. R. Waterhouse: 1, Allelidea ctenostonoides (Coleoptera, Malachiidae, see Insect Notes, 3550, King George's Sound); 2, Leptosomus acuminatus L. (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, see 3528, Sydney); 3, Thoracantha latreilli (Hymenoptera, Eucharitidae, see 3858, Bahia); 4, Alleloplasis darwinii (Hemiptera, Derbidae, see 3561, King George's Sound and Eponyms). The Thoracantha should be compared with the species depicted in Fig
21%	F1830 Periodical contribution: Smith, K.G.V. 1987. Darwin's insects: Charles Darwin's entomological notes, with an introduction and comments by Kenneth G. V. Smith. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series. vol. 14(1): 1-143. Text Image PDF Itinerary of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle from Dec. 27, 1831 to Oct. 2, 1836 (After Barlow, 1967) Left Arrived At sea On land Devonport, Cape Verde Is., 21 days 21 days Dec. 27, 1831 Jan. 18, 1832 C. Verde Is., Bahia, Brazil, 20 days 19 days Feb. 8, 1832 Feb. 28 Bahia, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, 18 days 91 days Mar. 18 Apr. 5 Rio de Janeiro, Monte Video, 21 days 24 days Jul. 5 Jul. 26 Monte Video, Bahia Blanca, 18 days 41 days Aug. 19 Sept. 6 Bahia Blanca, Monte Video, 16 days 24 days Oct. 17 Nov

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