To G. M. Humphry 14 March 1873
Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
Mar 14— 1873
Dear Professor Humphry
I am sorry to say that the state of my health prevents me from attending the meeting to which you refer. I have heard from Prof. Hughes on the same general subject, & have told him how glad & proud I shall be to aid in any way in doing honour to the venerated memory of Sedgwick—1
Pray believe me | yours very faithfully | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
Summary
Sorry that his health prevents him attending a meeting to honour Adam Sedgwick.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-8810F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- George Murray Humphry
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Sotheby’s (dealers) (13 December 2016)
- Physical description
- 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 8810F,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-8810F.xml