Item 5 - Letter from Charles Darwin

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Reference code

Add. MS c/88/5

Title

Letter from Charles Darwin

Date(s)

  • 4 [Jan. 1839] (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

1 folded sheet

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

12 Upper Gower St. - Reports on Mr Jukes' plans [to go to Newfoundland]; asks him to pass on his regrets to Henslow that he cannot visit, though he likes Cambridge; he is house hunting preparatory to getting married.

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Publication note

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 483,” accessed on 22 June 2022, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-483.xml
Burkhardt, F. et al., eds. The correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 2 (Cambridge University Press 1985–)

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