RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Upper chain of Tierra del Fuego. CUL-DAR39.130. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2022. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.
In the hand of Syms Covington. "Covington, Syms, 1813-61. "Fiddler and boy to the poop cabin" on 2d voyage of Beagle. Boy 2d class, shoemaker. Drawing of Lima beauty, p. 289, and Napoleon's tomb, p. 362, in Keynes, Beagle record, in MLNSW. 1833 May 22 Became personal servant to CD at "under £60 per annum". Cost CD £30 because FitzRoy kept him on the books for food." (Paul van Helvert & John van Wyhe, Darwin: A Companion, 2021)
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Upper chain of Tierra del Fuego.
4 Cast of a Natica (no. 807)
5 Cast of a Pleurotoma? (no. 808.)
6 Remains of Pentacrinus (no. 809)
7 Caryophyllœa? (no. 63)
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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