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Darwin Correspondence Project

To ?   30 July [1872–4]1

Down, | Beckenham, Kent.

July 30th

Dear Sir

I am much obliged for your kindness in having taken the trouble to communicate to me the singular colouring of the eyes of the Shepherd dogs.

Dear Sir | Yours faithfully & obliged | Ch. Darwin

Footnotes

The year range is established by the printed stationery, with the address in the centre; CD used this type of notepaper from January 1872 until November 1874.

Summary

Thanks recipient for information about eye colour of his shepherd dogs.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-8438
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Unidentified
Sent from
Down
Source of text
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 8438,” accessed on 30 November 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-8438.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 20

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