To Daniel Oliver 24 October [1865]1
Down. | Bromley. | Kent. S.E.
Oct 24
Dear Oliver
I am extremely obliged to you for all the trouble you have taken in correcting so fully the paper which I sent you, & which I will now transmit to Linn. Soc.2
Dear Oliver | yours very sincerely | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from Daniel Oliver, 23 October 1865.
Fritz Müller’s paper (Müller 1865b; reproduced in this volume as the letter from Fritz Müller, [12 and 31 August, and 10 October 1865]) was read at the Linnean Society meeting of 7 December 1865. Before the paper was published, CD added material from the letter from Fritz Müller, 10 October 1865 (see letter to Fritz Müller, 9 December [1865]).
Summary
Thanks for correcting Fritz Miller’s paper on climbing plants. CD will send it to Linnean Society.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-4643
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Daniel Oliver
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- DAR 261.10: 60 (EH 88206043)
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 4643,” accessed on 20 October 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-4643.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 13
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