To Mr Russell1 12 July 1875
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.
July 12. 75
Dear Sir
I have received Mr. Fitzgerald’s magnificent work all safe, & I will write to him when I have read it2
With many thanks | Yours very faithfully | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Aust. dict. biog.: Australian dictionary of biography. Edited by Douglas Pike et al. 14 vols. [Melbourne]: Melbourne University Press. London and New York: Cambridge University Press. 1966–96.
Fitzgerald, Robert David. 1875–94. Australian orchids. 2 vols. Sydney: Thomas Richards.
Marginalia: Charles Darwin’s marginalia. Edited by Mario A. Di Gregorio with the assistance of Nicholas W. Gill. Vol. 1. New York and London: Garland Publishing. 1990.
Summary
Acknowledges with thanks "Mr Fitzgerald’s magnificent work" [R. D. Fitzgerald’s Australian orchids, part 1 (1875)]. [See 10069.]
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-10061A
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Mr Russell
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- James Lowe Autographs (dealer) (Cat. 42)
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 10061A,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-10061A.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 23