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Darwin Correspondence Project

To ?   8 April [1875–82]1

Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.

April 8th

Dear Sir

There is not the least occasion to apologise to me. On the contrary I thank you sincerely for your kindness in being willing to correct an error into which you thought that I had fallen, & into which I might easily have fallen.

With my best respects & thanks | I remain Dear Sir | Yours faithfully | Charles Darwin

Footnotes

The year range is established by the headed notepaper, which is of a sort that CD used from late 1874.

Summary

Explains that there is no need for the addressee to apologise.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-9917F
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Unidentified
Sent from
Down
Source of text
Jane da Mosto (private collection)

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9917F,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9917F.xml

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