To T. M. Hughes 13 March [1873]1
Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
March 13th
My dear Sir
I shall be glad & proud to aid in any way to do honour to the memory of Prof. Sedgwick, whose chair, I have not the least doubt you will most worthily fill.2
My dear Sir | Yours very sincerely | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
Summary
Is glad and proud to honour the memory of Adam Sedgwick [d. 1873].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-8810
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Thomas McKenny Hughes
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Cambridge University Library (MS.Add. 7652/III I.11)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 8810,” accessed on 20 October 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-8810.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 21