From Erasmus Alvey Darwin [1864?]1
Dear Charles
I dont suppose you ever use your power of signing Sunday tickets,2 & if so I shall be glad of some as I am persecuted by waiters whenever I go to Athenæum3
yours aff. | E D
Footnotes
Bibliography
Freeman, Richard Broke. 1978. Charles Darwin: a companion. Folkestone, Kent: William Dawson & Sons. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, Shoe String Press.
List of fellows of the Zoological Society: A list of the fellows and honorary, foreign, and corresponding members and medallists of the Zoological Society of London. London: William Clowes and Sons, et al. 1858–1957.
Scherren, Henry. 1905. The Zoological Society of London: a sketch of its foundation and development and the story of its farm, museum, gardens, menagerie and library. London: Cassell.
Summary
Asks CD to sign some "Sunday tickets" [for the Zoological Garden?].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-4365
- From
- Erasmus Alvey Darwin
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- DAR 105: B17
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 4365,” accessed on 20 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-4365.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 12
