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Darwin Correspondence Project

To Francis Galton   22 March [1882]1

Down Beckenham

March 22d

My dear Galton.

I have thought that you might possibly like to read enclosed which has interested me somewhat, & which you can burn.—2 I have been on the sick-list, but am improving.3

Ever my dear Galton, yours very sincerely | Ch. Darwin

Footnotes

The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from Francis Galton, 23 March 1882
The enclosure has not been identified.
CD mentioned being very unwell for several days in his letter to W. D. Crick, 10 March [1882].

Summary

Sends enclosure [missing].

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-13732
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Francis Galton
Sent from
Down
Source of text
UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/1/1/9/5/7/33)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13732,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13732.xml

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