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Darwin Correspondence Project

To Francis Darwin   [before 26 June 1873]1

Mr Francis Darwin

to

Ch. Darwin Esq

The loan of a Microscope

5£.

P.S. | Mr F. Darwin cannot afford to lend his microscopes on such low terms on any future occasion.—2

Footnotes

The date is established by the relationship between this letter and the first letter from Francis Darwin, [before 26 June 1873].
Francis had offered to lend CD his Hartnack microscope until CD was able to acquire one (see first letter from Francis Darwin, [before 26 June 1873]).

Summary

Sends FD £5 for the loan of his microscope.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-13794
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Francis Darwin
Sent from
unstated
Source of text
DAR 211: 5
Physical description
AL 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13794,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13794.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 21

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