To G. H. Darwin 5 March [1880]1
6. Q. Anne St.
March 5th—
My dear George.
I am glad that I wrote to the Colonel, for the enclosed shows that he is pleased.—2 I will write to Frank to send the M.S. to you.—3 If you settle to give him more money, I will subscribe or give alone, but you must manage it.—4 I am very sorry my poor dear old fellow to hear so bad an account of you.—5 Letter this morning shows that Jos, as we think, is dying.6
Maclennan must be a good deal better. He seems & all of them much attached to you.—7
Your affect Father | C. Darwin
I am going to send Life of Erasmus Darwin8 to the Colonel
Footnotes
Bibliography
Erasmus Darwin. By Ernst Krause. Translated from the German by W. S. Dallas, with a preliminary notice by Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1879.
Summary
The Colonel [J. L. Chester] is pleased [see 12509].
Jos[iah Wedgwood III] is dying.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12514
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- George Howard Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Queen Anne St, 6
- Source of text
- DAR 210.1: 92
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12514,” accessed on 29 September 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12514.xml