Ref NoJOJ/DAR/F211740
CollectionJack Johns Darwin Collection
TitleHistorical Sketch of the Falkland Islands
DescriptionNine sheets containing single-sided typescript copy of Chapter 11 (pp. 228-240) of Voyages of the Adventure and the Beagle (Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe, vol. 2, 1839, F212782) by Captain Robert Fitzroy, with holograph corrections.
NotesPrevious reference number: UKC/JOJ/DAR : F211740
PhysicalDescriptionLoosely bound in a blue ring binder with a holograph covering signed by Jack Johns and dated 10.12.08, explaining that the items in this folder were compiled to answer questions asked by visitors to Down House when Mr. Johns was in charge, during the abs
typescript copy
Related PersonFitzroy, Robert, Capt.
Related PlaceFalkland Islands
Associated PersonDarwin, Charles Robert (1809-1882), naturalist
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