To H. B. Tristram 26 February [1874]
Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
Feb. 26
Dear Sir
I sent you by post on Feb. 16th a certificate for Mr Swinhoe for the Royal Socy, with a request that you could sign it & return it to me.1 As I have not received it, I am much afraid that it is lost. May I earnestly beg you to inform me by return of post whether you have received it.2
Dear Sir | yours faithfully | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Record of the Royal Society of London: The record of the Royal Society of London for the promotion of natural knowledge. 4th edition. London: Royal Society. 1940.
Summary
Asks HBT whether he received the certificate nominating Robert Swinhoe for the Royal Society.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-9317A
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Henry Baker Tristram
- Sent from
- Down
- Postmark
- FE 26 74
- Source of text
- Wheldon & Wesley (dealers) (1984)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9317A,” accessed on 30 November 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9317A.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 22
