To ? 18 August [1880?]1
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | (Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.)
Augt 18th.
Dear Sir
I am much obliged for your note.2 The case is quite new to me & seems inexplicable.— I will endeavour to get the plant & at some future time observe the flowers. The information has come too late for my present work.—3
I remain Dear Sir | Yours faithfully & obliged | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Movement in plants: The power of movement in plants. By Charles Darwin. Assisted by Francis Darwin. London: John Murray. 1880.
Summary
Thanks correspondent for information on a plant. It is too late for his present work.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13289A
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Unidentified
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Harvard University, Department of Psychology
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13289A,” accessed on 23 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13289A.xml