The Voyage of the Beagle · Character
Mr. King
Officer on the Beagle or a local contact.
minor
First appearance: viii banda oriental and patagonia
Mr. King shows up with force in Chiloe and Concepcion: Great Earthquake. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Accompanied Darwin on an expedition along the coast north of Punta Huantamo.
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