Charles Darwin diary and correspondence written during the voyage of the Beagle, 1831-1836 Accessioned, 1972 (Film 496.14) 1831-1836

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Charles Darwin diary and correspondence written during the voyage of the Beagle, 1831-1836 Accessioned, 1972 (Film 496.14) 1831-1836

Diary and correspondence written during the voyage of the Beagle, 1831-1836. From originals at Down House, Kent.

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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882

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Charles Robert Darwin was born on February 12, 1809 in Shrewsbury, England. His father, Robert Waring Darwin (1766-1848), was a physician, the son of Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802), a poet, philosopher, and naturalist. Robert established a successful medical practice in Shrewsbury where he was known for his kindness extended to the poor. He was financially quite successful and willing to support his sons in their various endeavors. Although not a prolific writer, he was elected to the Royal Society ...