27th October 1832

›
Monte Video Went to the city to purchase some things:

26th October 1832

›
Monte Video The day has been very cloudy: but what are clouds & gloom to those who have just heard from their friends at home. My letter...

25th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca to Montevideo A fair breeze, right aft; we have not for the last 24 hours gone less than 6 knots an hour. — It may sound strang...

24th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca to Montevideo The night was pitch dark, with a fresh breeze. — The sea from its extreme luminousness presented a wonderful ...

23rd October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca to Montevideo The fog cleared away, only to disappoint us with an unfavourable breeze.

21st & 22nd October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca During these two days it has been a thick fog, with light breezes: We are all getting anxious for the moment of receiving lette...

19th & 20th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca The Captain landed for half an hour at Monte Hermoso, (or Starvation point as we call it) to take observations. I went with h...

17th & 18th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca The Beagle & the two Schooners, forming a little fleet sailed together & anchored at night in the entrance of the Bay. ...

16th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca Again I walked to Punta alta to look for fossil bones: on the road I crossed the track of a large herd of the Guanaco or Americ...

13th, 14th & 15th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca On Sunday the Schooners came down from the creek & anchored alongside. Their appearance is much improved by their refit; bu...

12th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca Today I walked much further within the country; but all to no use; every feature in the landscape remains the same. I found an ...

11th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca Took a long walk in a straight line into the interior; uninteresting as the country is, we certainly see it in by far the best ...

10th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca In the morning there was a fresh breeze, & I did not go on shore.

9th October 1832

›
Bahia Blanca Stayed on board.