From H. E. Darwin to Thomas Warner1 14 October [1863]2
Down, Bromley | Kent S.E.
Oct. 14th
Sir,
Mr. Darwin is too unwell to write himself but will be happy to have his name put down for Mr. Buckman’s testimonial.3
your obedient servant | H. E. Darwin
Mr. Darwin encloses a cheque for 2.2.04
Footnotes
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Summary
On behalf of her father, she asks that his name be put down for James Buckman’s testimonial. His cheque for £2.2.0 is enclosed.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-4320A
- From
- Henrietta Emma Darwin/Henrietta Emma Litchfield
- To
- Thomas Warner
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Mrs Carole Cockett (private collection)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 4320A,” accessed on 1 September 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-4320A.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 11