From J. S. Burdon Sanderson [11 November 1879]1
26, Gordon Square. | W. C.
Tuesday
Dear Mr. Darwin
I must trouble you with a note to tell you with how much pleasure I have received the life of your grandfather Dr. Erasmus Darwin.
I received it last night & have read the “Preliminary Notice” this afternoon with very great interest.2
Many thanks for so kindly thinking of me | very truly yours J S Burdon Sanderson
Footnotes
Bibliography
Erasmus Darwin. By Ernst Krause. Translated from the German by W. S. Dallas, with a preliminary notice by Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1879.
Summary
Thanks CD for a copy of Erasmus Darwin.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12283
- From
- John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Gordon Square, 26
- Source of text
- DAR 99: 96
- Physical description
- ALS 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12283,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12283.xml