From William Yarrell 14 July 1839
6 Ryder Street | St. Jamess
14 July 1839
Many thanks, my dear Sir, for your interesting volume, and in return I beg your acceptance of the 1st. volume of the History of British Birds.1 I wish you may find in it half as many reccommendations to notice as there are in your own—
Yours very truly | Wm. Yarrell.
Chas. Darwin Esqr.
Footnotes
Yarrell 1837–43. The first bound volume, dated 1839, is annotated by CD (Darwin Library–CUL).
Summary
Acknowledges Journal of researches and in return sends the first volume of his History of British birds [1839–43].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-526
- From
- William Yarrell
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Ryder St, 6
- Source of text
- DAR 204: 185
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 526,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-526.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 2
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