To G. H. Turnbull 12 December [1854]
Down.
Dec. 12th
My dear Sir
I write to acknowledge & thank you for your kind subscription of 1 . 1 . 0 to the Down Coal & Clothing Club.—1 It has been in a depressed state for the last two or three years, but its affairs looked much more prosperous today.
My dear Sir | Yours very faithfully | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
See letter to G. H. Turnbull, 28 October [1854]. Turnbull’s subscription of £1 1s. is entered in the list of subscribers in the club’s Honorary subscriptions book (Down House MS) for 1854–5.
Summary
Thanks for subscription to Down Coal and Clothing Club, whose finances are improving.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-1613
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- George Henry Turnbull
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- DAR 261.11: 3 (EH 88206055)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 1613,” accessed on 16 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-1613.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 5
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