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Chancellor, John. 2007. FitzRoy's Beagle. [Previously unpublished manuscript c. 1980].
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on Beagle we should perhaps turn our attention to the drawings of Gidley King in order to establish their value for research purposes. King was a midshipman aboard Beagle on her second voyage and signed off in Australia. Many years later when in his eighties, he was asked to recall all he could of the Beagle. Bearing in mind that when serving in the Beagle he was a young and relatively inexperienced seaman and that during the intervening years ashore, his nautical knowledge was not reinforced
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: To South America, in company with HMS Adventure, Captain P. P. King who commanded the expedition. Beagle commanded by Lieut. Pringle Stokes. 1826 Aug.-Nov. Acting command of Lieut. Skyring. 1828 Aug. 12 Stokes committed suicide, thereafter commanded by Fitz-Roy. Beagle [I], First voyage—Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Extracted from a journal of the surveying expedition composed of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle. 1830 United Services Journal part 2:461-67 (Oct.), 671-9 (Nov.), 793-800
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Mellersh, M. E. L. Fitzroy of the Beagle, London, Rupert Hart Davis, 1968. ML Francis Darwin and A. C. Seward, editors, More letters of Charles Darwin: a record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters, 2 vols, London, John Murray, 1903. Moorhead, Alan Darwin and the Beagle, London, Hamish Hamilton, 1969. Movement in plants Charles Darwin, The power of movement in plants, London, John Murray, 1880. N R G. R. de Beer, editor, Some unpublished letters of Charles Darwin, Notes and
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Chester, Mr Harry, 1806-1868. Clerk in Privy Council Office. Novelist. Son of Sir Robert C, 1768-1848, DL, Hertfordshire. A personal friend of Fitz-Roy who was invited to go on Beagle before CD, but could not. Chester, Colonel Joseph Lemuel, 1821-1882. American genealogist. Worked on early history of the Darwin family. George Howard D's mss notes for C are in the Galton papers at University College London. DNB. 1858 C settled in London. 1879 Henrietta Emma D My brothers had been having the
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his youth, he was an enthusiastic shot, especially when visiting Maer and the Owens at nearby Woodhouse. He shot for the pot and for scientific need during the Beagle voyage, but gave it up entirely on his return. He rode for pleasure in his youth and as the only way of covering ground on inland trips from the Beagle. He took up riding again for health reasons on his quiet cob Tommy, on the recommendation of Dr Bence Jones, but rode less frequently after he had been rolled on in 1869. His
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Pernambuco, Brazil. 1836 Aug. 6-19 Beagle at. CD visited old city of Olinda and studied the sandstone bar off the harbour; now called Recife. 1841 See Bar of sandstone off Pernambuco , Phil. Mag., 19:257-260 (Bi 139, F1659). Perristone, or Perrystone, near Ross, Herefordshire. Home of William Clifford, family friend of Wedgwood. 1824-1848 Several family letters are addressed from there. Pertz, Miss Ann, 1856-? Daughter of Georg P. 1877 Aug. when visiting Down House, P drew a leaf of Trifolium
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T Tahiti Society Islands, British Colony, later French. 1835 Nov. 15/16 Beagle arrived, having crossed the dateline as it was then and lost a day. Anchored in Matuvai Bay. Missionaries were most hospitable. Nov. 18 CD landed at Papeete and had a short inland expedition, returned Nov. 20. Nov. 25 Queen Pomare IV entertained on board. Nov. 26 Beagle sailed for New Zealand. 1836 A letter containing remarks on the moral state of Tahiti, New Zealand c. , S. Afr. Christian Recorder, 2:221-238 (F1640
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, Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Historical Series, Vol. 7 pp. 1-164, text figs, 1980. Keynes, Richard Darwin editor 1979 The Beagle record: selections from the original pictorial records and written accounts of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. xiv+409 pp, pls and charts in text, University Press, Cambridge. Tee, Garry [ref. to N.Z. paper]. Wedgwood, Barbara and Hensleigh 1980 The Wedgwood circle 1730-1897: four generations of a family and their friends. xiii+386 pp, 13 col. and 119
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Jesse, George Richard, 1820-1898. Civil engineer. Anti-vivisectionist. 1881 J had written, very politely, to CD on the subject. 1881 J's pamphlet (F1356) reprints CD's letter to Frithiof Holmgren, which had appeared in The Times, Apr. 18 (Bii 226, F1352). John, see Edmonston. John, see Jordan. Johnson, Charles Richardson, 1813-1882. 1832 May joined Beagle for 2nd voyage. Acting mate on return of Beagle from 2nd voyage. 1879 Vice-Admiral—LLi 221. 1882 Died same week as CD. Johnson, Henry
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. Volunteer 1st Class Royal Navy, on 2nd voyage of Beagle. 1831 Sep. 11-14 M sailed with CD and Fitz-Roy from London to Plymouth. 1832 May M died of fever at Rio de Janeiro. My apology, see p. 107. [page 213
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Figure 1. Darwin's November 1845 estimate. and he made 20 contributions to periodicals. A final volume on invertebrates was planned for the Zoology series, which Darwin planned to write himself.119 BARNACLES So if Darwin intended all along to work out and publish his species theory after completing his long-term Beagle publishing projects, why did he not publish around 1853 as originally planned? Hooker wrote to Darwin some time before 3 September 1846, 'When that work [Geology of South
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. Barrett, editor, The collected papers of Charles Darwin, 2 vols, Chicago, University Press, 1977. Barrett volume and page numbers are given for all Darwin's papers published in serials. Baehni Charles Baehni, Correspondance de Charles Darwin et d'Alphonse de Candolle, Gesnerus, 12:109-156, 1955. Barlow Nora Barlow, Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle, London, Pilot Press, 1945. Barlow-Autobiography Nora Barlow, editor, The autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882, with the original omissions
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Estonia of German parents who were Russian subjects. See J. A. Rogers, Isis, 64:488-493, 1972. 1867 Copley Medal of Royal Society. 1834- Librarian Academy of Sciences St Petersburg. 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. Bagley, Major CD to Catherine D mentions as if he was a Shrewsbury friend—D and Beagle p. 67-9. Bagshaw's Directory for Kent. 1847 described CD as farmer —Keith 44. Bahia, see
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Owen; this absurd affair of Postillion-Housemaid relationship—Brent pp. 62-3 and CCD I prints the letters. Dear old Philosopher (by officers on Beagle). Flycatcher (by all ranks on Beagle). Babba (by Bernard Richard Meirion D in infancy). F (by ED in writing to the children when they were grown up). When CD was born he had only one grandparent living, Sarah Wedgwood, his maternal grandmother, who was ED's paternal grandmother. She died when CD was 5/6. His mother died when he was 7 and his
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Helen, 2. Thomas Erasmus, 3. Erasmus Darwin, 4. Andrew Dalmahoy, 5. Hilda Horatia, 6. Horace Basil. Grandchild Phyllida. 1933 Editor Diary of the voyage of the Beagle (F1566). 1945 Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle (F1571). 1963 Darwin's ornithological notes, Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), hist. Ser., 2:201-278 (F1577). 1967 Darwin and Henslow (F1598). Darwin, Erasmus [I], 1731 Dec. 12-1802 Apr. 17. Physician and scientist. Fourth child of Robert D. Born at Elston Hall, Nottinghamshire
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Fitz-Roy, Robert, R.N., 1805-1865. Surveyor and meteorologist. Son of Lord Charles Fitz-Roy, second son of 3rd Duke of Grafton, bastard descendant of Charles II. F's name is variously spelt; I have used that given in DNB. DNB EB. 1818 Entered RN College, Dartmouth. 1828-1830 1828 Nov. 13-1830 Nov. F was in command of Beagle from death of Commander Stokes in Aug. 1828 until end of 1st voyage. 1828 Commander. 1831 1831 Jun.-1836 Nov. in command of Beagle for whole of 2nd voyage. ...whether much
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Forsyth, Charles Codrington, 1812-? Born South Arlington, Devon. Went on 3rd voyage of Beagle. Served in South Africa. 1832 Apr. joined Beagle as Volunteer 1st Class. 1834 Junior Midshipman. 1836 Oct. Midshipman on Beagle on return from 2nd voyage. Foster, Sir Michael, 1836-1907. Physician. F edited Scientific memoirs of Huxley. DNB. 1869-1883 Prof. Practical Physiology University College London. 1871 CD asks F for curare for experiments for Insectivorous plants, and inviting to Down House: F
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; Tower = Genovesa; Wenman = Wolf. CD was ashore as follows, from Beagle log: 1835 Sep. 16 Beagle arrived, CD landed St Stephen's Bay, Chatham, for 1 hour. Sep. 17 Chatham, St Stephen's Bay, CD ashore after dinner. Sep. 18 Chatham, CD long walk after dinner, top of hill. Sep. 21-22 Northeast Chatham, CD and Covington slept ashore. Sep. 23 Charles, Post Office Bay, CD ashore collecting. Sep. 23 Charles, Black Beach, CD ashore collecting. Sep. 29 Albemarle, CD ashore. Sep. 30 Albemarle, Tagus Cove
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Anthony married Mary Ann M, sister of Charles M. 1832 Jul. joined Beagle to replace Musters. I have seen more of him than any other and like him accordingly —CD letter home. 1833 May left Beagle for stammering. 1836 Married Caroline Musters, another sister of Charles M. 1882 One of CD's surviving shipmates from Beagle—LLi 221. Hancock, Albany, 1806-1873. Invertebrate zoologist. Of Newcastle-on-Tyne. DNB. 1849 On the occurrence on the British coast of a burrowing barnacle, being a type of a new
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1851. Corresponded with CD. Stokes, John Lort, 1812-1885. Naval Officer. S served on all three voyages of Beagle. Was mate and Assistant Surveyor on 2nd voyage. Commanded at end of 3rd, during which he was speared by aborigines. After 18 years, a record, on Beagle, surveyed New Zealand and the English Channel. Nearly became Hydographer. DNB. 1838 CD saw in London. 1846 Author of Discoveries in Australia. 1864 Rear Admiral. 1877 Admiral. 1882 Apr. 27 S letter in The Times, printed immediately
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more than' three years to come.80 He spent 'October–November preparing scheme of Zoology of Voyage of Beagle, commenced Geology finished proofs of Journal—Paper on Worms forming mould'.81 In February 1838 he 'Finished St. Helena small islands in Atlantic. Also speculated much about Existence of Species read more than usual.'82 Mostly he worked on Zoology and Geology and occasionally, as he noted in June 1838, 'some little species theory'.83 In May he estimated to his sister that his Beagle
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countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle, etc., Second edition, London, Henry Colburn, 1839. J. Researches 1845 Charles Darwin, Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle, etc., Second edition, London, John Murray, 1845. Jensen, J. Vernon The X Club: fraternity of Victorian scientists, Brit. J. Hist. Sci., 5:63-72, 1970. Jensen, J. Vernon Interrelationships within the Victorian X Club, Dalhousie Rev., 51:539-552, 1971. Jesperson, P
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Cobbold, Thomas Spencer, 1828-1886. Parasitologist. 1885 C described CD's Beagle parasites in J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., 19:174-178. Cocos Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. Coral atolls with lagoons. They had an important influence on CD's views on the origin of such islands. 1836 Apr. 1-12 Beagle at. Apr. 2-3 CD ashore on Direction Island. Captain John Clunies Ross, the owner, was away, and CD only met his assistant Mr Liesk. Cohn, Ferdinand Julius, 1828-1898. German botanist. Prof. Botany
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theories on evolution—MLi 338. 1876 CD to ?William Erasmus D, He writes very obscurely, but is an excellent naturalist —Carroll 502. 1887 The origin of the fittest, New York. 1889- Prof. Geology and Palaeontology Pennsylvania. Copiapó, Chile. 1835 Jun. 22 CD reached C on expedition from Valparaiso, via Coquimbo. Jun. 26-Jul. 1 CD took a short expedition into cordilleras from C. Jul. 5 Beagle left C for Iquique. Coquimbo 1835 May 14-Jun. 2 CD visited C on expedition from Valparaiso. Met Fitz-Roy
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of coral reefs, 1842 (F271). 28 The variation of animals and plants under domestication, 2 vols, 1868 (F877). 29 The various contrivances by which orchids are fertilised by insects, 1877 (F801). 2nd edition of No. 22. 30 The voyage of the Beagle, 1905 (F106). Unchanged reprint of No. 13. 31 The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle...during the years 1832 to 1836, 5 parts, 1838-1842 (F8). Edited by CD. BOOKS, AUTOBIOGRAPHIES: 1876 The original publication of CD's autobiography is in LLi 26-107
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, then alone to Barmouth. Sep. 1 Maer for shooting. Sep. 2-4 Cambridge. Sep. 5 London, 17 Spring Gardens. Sep. 9 left by Packet with Fitz-Roy for Plymouth. Sep. 11 arrived Plymouth to see Beagle. Sep. 11-13 sailing. Sep. 13-16 Devonport. Sep. 17-19 London. Sep. 19-21 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
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E E , see Katherine Euphemia Wedgwood. Earle, Anne Daughter of Erasmus Earle. CD's maternal 5th generation ancestor. 1653 Married William Darwin [II]. Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838. Wandering artist of some distinction. Draughtsman on 2nd voyage of Beagle. CD Earle's eccentric character . FR I engaged an artist...at £200 per year . His Beagle sketches are all missing although other material remains. His illness was rheumatism—Keynes pp. 1-2, open licentiousness from CD's letters. Narrative
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on earth I instigated you [C. Darwin Fox] to rob his poultry yard . E was a neighbour of F at the time. LLii 56. Eiseley, Loren C., 1906-1977. Prof. Anthropology Pennsylvania. 1958 Author of Darwin's century, and several books on evolution. Ehrenberg, Christian Gottfried, 1795-1876. Protozoologist. Prof. Zoology Berlin. 1845 Examined fine dust from Beagle in Atlantic for Protozoa—J. Researches 1845, 5. 1838 Die Infusionstierchen, Leipzig. Electric fish 1881 CD to Romanes, parable about evolution
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Monsell, Elinor Mary, 1878-1954. CD's granddaughter-in-law. Memorial in Downe churchyard. 1906 Married Bernard Richard Meirion D. Montague 1862 CD to Innes, They [the John Lubbocks] gave us a good account of poor Montague —Darwin-Innes 212. Not traced. Monteagle, Baron, see Thomas Spring Rice. Monte Video, Uraguay. 1832-1833 1832 Ju1. 26 CD took several inland trips from here and from Buenos Aires when Beagle was based on La Plata river, until 1833 Dec. 6 when Beagle left for Patagonia
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N Nägeli, Carl Wilhelm von, 1817-1891. CD to N, many of your criticisms are the best which I have met with —LLiii 50. 1857- Prof. Botany Munich. 1865 Entstehung und Begriff der Naturhistorischen Art, which was given as a lecture, Mar. 28, to Königlich-Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munich 1866 CD to N, praising Entstehung...—LLiii 49. Nancy CD's nurse at Shrewsbury. CD sent greetings to her in Beagle letters to his sisters—LLi 254. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's
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—MLi 375. Nevill, Lady Dorothy Frances, see Walpole. Nevill, Reginald Henry, ?-1878. Of Dangstein, Rogate, Hampshire. 1848 Married Lady Dorothy Frances Walpole. New Forest, Hampshire. 1847 Jul. CD and family visited on return from holiday at Swanage. New York Academy of Sciences 1879 CD Honorary Member. New Zealand For CD's later scientific contacts see Tee 1978. 1835 Dec. 21-30 Beagle at Bay of Islands, North Island. CD landed and was entertained especially by missionaries. Dec. 30 Beagle left
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Peacock, George, 1791-1858. Anglican clergyman and astronomer. P wrote to Henslow about post of naturalist on Beagle, suggesting Jenyns and then suggesting CD. DNB. 1818 FRS. 1836-1858 Lowndean Prof. Astronomy Cambridge. 1839-1858 Dean of Ely. Peacocke, Mr 1837 P was present at interview of CD by Rice about £1000 grant for publishing Zoology of Beagle—Darwin-Henslow 134. Pearce, Mr Manservant to Erasmus Alvey D. 1882 P was on Personal Friends invited list for CD's funeral. Pearson, Mr Resident
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Adventure. Purser on 2nd voyage of Beagle. He was, in his late 30s, the oldest officer aboard. 1834 Jun. R died at sea. Royal Botanic Garden, Kew, Surrey. Developed as a personal estate around Kew Palace by George III. 1840 Taken over as the National botanic garden, research centre and herbarium. First Director Sir William Jackson Hooker; 2nd Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, his son; 3rd Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, J. D. H.'s son-in-law. CD visited and received much plant material from, for his
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. St Helena, Atlantic Ocean. 1836 Jul. 7-14 Beagle at. CD stayed ashore four days within a stone's throw of Napoleon's tomb . St Paul's Rocks, Atlantic Ocean. Uninhabited island, with St Peter, belonging to Brazil. See Edwards and Lubbock 1983 J. Zool. Lond. 200:51-69 for fauna and flora. 1832 Feb. 16-17 Beagle at and CD landed. Sales, Sydney Landowner at Downe, west and north of Down House. A £50 cheque to S from CD—Sotheby 1979 Jun. 18 lot 467, Union Bank of London. 1843 CD bought an acre and a
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brachiopods at Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn St, London—LLii 367. Salter, Thomas Bell, 1814-1858. Physician and 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 and physiologist. S helped CD with experiments for
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Santa Fé, Argentine. 1833 Oct. 2-15 CD at. Santiago, Chile. 1835 Mar. 13 CD visited on his way from Valparaiso to cross the cordilleras to Mendoza. Apr. 10 CD returned through. São Jago, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. 1832 Jan. 17-Feb. 8 Beagle at Porto Praya and CD landed. 1836 Aug. 31-Sep. 5 Beagle again at and CD landed. Saporta, Louis Charles Joseph Gaston, Marquis de, 1823-1895. French palaeobotanist. S was a fairly frequent correspondent on botanical matters. Ten letters from CD to
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for the patient —Brent p. 419. Smith Elder Co. Publishers of London. 1838-1843 S published Zoology of the Beagle, edited by CD. 1842-1844- 1846 S published the three parts of CD's Geology of the voyage of the Beagle, and later editions. [page] 26
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Spring Gardens, London. No. 17. Home of Erasmus D. 1831 Sep. CD lodged there whilst preparing for Beagle voyage. Springfield House in Cambridge, home of Sir Richard Jebb. 1883 Feb. ED writes from there—EDii 261. Squirrels The story of young red squirrels mistaking CD for a tree on one of his rounds of the sandwalk is given in Francis D's reminiscences of his father, their mother barked at them in agony from a tree —LLi 115. An American illustration for the episode, entirely imaginary, is
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him. 1876 Report of the Royal Commission on the practice of subjecting live animals to experiments for scientific purposes; with the minutes of evidence and appendix, London, HMSO Command 1397; CD's evidence 234, paras 4662-4672 (F1275). 1876 Digest of evidence etc., Command 1397.1, CD's evidence 34 (F1270). Volcanic Islands 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
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, Cambridge, University Press, 1975. Thomson, Keith Steward H.M.S. Beagle, 1820-1870, Amer. Sci., 63:664-672, 1975. Venn J. A. Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses 1752-1900, 6 vols, Cambridge, University Press, 1922-1954. Wells, Kentwood D. Charles Wells and the races of man, Isis, 64:215-225, 1973. WH Who's who, London, Adam Charles Black, 1971-1978. Used only for the unconsolidated volumes. Winslow, John H. Mr. Lumb and Masters Megatherium: an unpublished letter by Charles Darwin from the Falklands, J
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found under the separate heading Manuscripts and they are also present under abbreviated titles in the main sequence. Works to which he contributed only an article, preface, or letter, have also not been included. CD wrote seventeen works in twenty-one volumes, or fifteen if the three volumes of geology of the Beagle are treated as one. They consist of more than 9,000 pages of text with a further 170 pages of preliminary matter. If the papers in serials are added, the total comes to well over 10
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Oct. We are getting impatient for Charles's arrival [on return of Beagle]—EDi 272. Nov. We enjoyed Charles's visit uncommonly —EDi 273. 1838 Nov. 11 CD proposed, at Maer, and was accepted. 1839 Married Jan. 29, by Rev. John Allen W, Charles Robert Darwin, at St Peter's Church, Maer. after 1839 After marriage ED devoted her life to CD and to bringing up the children. Titles of her four stories in children's reading book: 1. The plumb pie , 2. The snowy night , 3. The market , 4. The little foal
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of H.M.S. Beagle, which he planned, edited and contributed to, the three volumes on the geology of the Beagle voyage (including his theory of coral reefs) [page] 19
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Acton, Mr 1855 Postmaster at Bromley. Adventure [1], HMS 1827-1830 Command vessel, under Captain P. P. King, of first voyage of HMS Beagle. Adventure [2] Schooner, 170 tons, a sealer, originally built at Rochester as a yacht, had been used by Lord Cochran. 1833 Mar. bought by Fitz-Roy on 2nd voyage of Beagle, from William Low or Lowe, at Port Louis, Falkland Islands, for $6000 (nearly £1300) with £403 for secondhand equipment from two ships wrecked on Falkland Is. Then named Unicorn. J. C
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Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean. 1836 Jul. 19 Beagle arrived. Jul. 20 CD ashore. Ash, Edward John, 1799-1851. Bursar of Christ's College Cambridge—Darwin-Henslow 120. Rector of Brisely and Vicar of Gateley, Yorkshire. 1831 Nov. 15 A failed to subtract furniture value from CD's final account with the College—LLi 215. 1836 or 1837 CD had dinner in A's rooms in Christ's College. DAR112. Ashburner, Misses Aunts of Sara Sedgwick. Their father was the youth beloved of Mrs John Opie's (née Amelia
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Bartlett, Abraham Dee, 1812-1897. 1859-1897 Superintendent, Zoological Society′s Gardens, Regent's Park, London. Frequently helped CD by answering queries and sending material. Basket, Fuegia, ?1821-?1883. Woman, native name Yokcushlu, of the Alakaluf tribe from the western islands of Tierra del Fuego. 1830 Mar. After one of the Beagle's boats was stolen B was captured as a hostage. She was named Basket to commemorate the return of the crew to the Beagle in a woven basket. Taken to England by
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Bell, Thomas 1792-1880. Physician, dental surgeon and zoologist. He was the first dental surgeon to be registered. Prof. Zoology King's College London. Often at Down House in the early years. Retired to The Wakes, Selbourne, Hampshire, Gilbert White's house. DNB. 1828 FRS. B wrote Reptiles for Zoology of the Beagle, and delayed completion for nearly two years through procrastination and ill-health. 1861 CD dined with B at Linnean Club, Bell has a real good heart —MLi 185. Belloc, Anne-Louise
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, Esteban Lucas, christened Stephen, 1874-1949. Farmer in Tierra del Fuego. Second son of Thomas B. Born at Ushuaia and spent most of his life at Harberton. 1948 Uttermost part of the earth, New York, contains later information on the three Fuegians who returned home on 2nd voyage of Beagle. Chapter 1 is about Beagle voyages; also detailed information on Indian tribes, especially Yahgan. Bridges, Thomas, 1841-1898. Missionary and later farmer in Tierra del Fuego. See E. L. Bridges above, and Freeman
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Broderip, William John, 1789-1859. Barrister and conchologist. DNB. 1828 FRS. 1839 B assisted Philip Parker King in description of molluscs and cirripedes from 1st voyage of Beagle, printed in Zool. J., 1839 and Vol. I of Narrative, 545-556, 1839. Brodie, ?-1873. 1842-1851 Scottish nurse at Down House. Came from previous service with the Thackerays and Anne Thackeray (Mrs Richmond Ritchie). after 1851 Left after death of Anne Elizabeth D in 1851 and returned to family home at Portsoy, Scotland
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. Winslow, J. Hist. Geogr., 1:347-360, 1975. Chaffers, Edward Main Master and acted as Purser of Beagle during illness and after death of Rowlett. Master of Beagle on 2nd voyage. Later Captain of N.Z. Association Ship Tori. Harbour Master Port Nicholson. Chagas Disease A trypanosomiasis of South America, spread to man by the house bugs Triatoma infestans and Conorhinus magistus. Chagas disease, 1984 New Scientist Oct. 29 pp. 321-4; Ralph Bernstein 1984 J. R. Soc. Med. 77:608-9. 1909 The infective
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