From A. R. Leeds 4 March 1879
New York Academy of Sciences, | New York | Late | Lyceum of Natural History in the City of New York,
March 4th 1879
Sir:
I have the pleasure to annouce to you that at the meeting of the academy, held March 3rd, you were elected an Honourary Member of the Society.1
Albert R. Leeds
corresponding secretary.
Charles Darwin, F.R.S. etc.
extract from by-laws, chapter v iii., §2., footnote.— Honorary and Corresponding Members are exempt from initiation fees and annual dues.
Footnotes
For the diploma, see Appendix III.
Summary
CD elected an honorary member of the New York Academy of Sciences.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11915B
- From
- Albert Ripley Leeds
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- New York
- Source of text
- DAR 230: 73
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11915B,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11915B.xml
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