From Francis Darwin to G. N. de Stoppelaar 25 April 1877
down, beckenham, kent
april 25 1877
dear sir,
in my father’s absence from home, i beg leave to acknowledge the safe arrival of the diploma which you have been so good as to send to him.1
i trust that you wil have received the letter in which my father had the pleasure of expressing his thanks for the honour which you have conferred on him.2
i beg leave to remain, | dear sir, | yours faithfully | Francis Darwin
Footnotes
CD visited London from 20 to 28 April 1877 (Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). For the diploma from Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen te Middelburg (Scientific Society of Zeeland at Middelburg), see Appendix III.
Summary
Sends thanks for diploma on CD’s behalf.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-10940F
- From
- Francis Darwin
- To
- Gerardus Nicolaas de Stoppelaar
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Zeeuws Archief (Koninklijk Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen)
- Physical description
- TLS
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 10940F,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-10940F.xml
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