Darwin, C. R. [Humboldt] `Personal narrative' vol 6. CUL-DAR40.84 Transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker. (<em>The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online</em>, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).

RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Humboldt, Personal narrative vol 6. CUL-DAR40.84. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker and John van Wyhe, edited by John van Wyhe 3.2011. RN2

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with the permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.

Direction common to Mica Slate, Gneiss, Granite & Hornblendic Slate & Secondary rocks

It appears impossible in S. America to overlook some great law

Patagonian land. South of R [text excised]

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Vol. VI ~~p. 69~~ Pers. Narrative

Whole Eastern S. America elevated horizontally. Patagonia — Pampas — extending far to the North & Venezuela (Savannah & N. America ?)

P. 71 extent of plains, total of llanos 105, 200 square leagues. — (The Mediterranean has only 89 000 square do)

~~Mem. S. Africa no.~~ [text excised]

Arqueros or Chaco

No [text excised]

Humboldt 1819-29, vol. 6, pp. 69, 71.

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)