To Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood [24 April 1851]
[Malvern]
Dear Fanny.
Will you take Miss Martineau1 to Erasmus’.— I am rather sickish, but yet think I shall do journey well.— Please tell Miss Thorley, I have packed up some books.—
God bless you my very dear Fanny | Yours | C. D.
ask Brodie to look round my Bedroom, & bring my Clothes now at wash
P.S. | I do not think it will be prudent for Brodie to travel on the Friday— she will be ill Think of this.— There must be packing up— once again my dearest Fanny God Bless you & thank you
Footnotes
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
Emma Darwin (1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta Litchfield. 2 vols. London: John Murray. 1915.
Summary
Arrangements for leaving Malvern after death of Anne.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-1413
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh/Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
- Sent from
- Malvern
- Source of text
- V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 310)
- Physical description
- ALS 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 1413,” accessed on 20 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-1413.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 5
