From O. Dill 26 February 1877
Liverpool,
26th febry 77
Sir,
At the request of my friend Mr Franz von Rekowsky, an officer of the German Imperial Guard & Secretary to the German Diplomatic Consulate at Messina, I beg to enclose translation of a draft of a letter, in which he himself expresses the great desire he has to possess a specimen of manuscript by you;1
Bespeaking your pardon for trouble given and hoping to be favored with your kind reply for transmission to my friend, | I am, Sir, | yours very respectfully | O. Dill
Prof. Chas Darwin. | Down Bromley
16 Percy Str. | Canning Str
Footnotes
Summary
Encloses his translation of a draft letter from his friend Franz von Rekowsky [see 10855], who is German Consular Secretary at Messina.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-10871
- From
- O. Dill
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Liverpool
- Source of text
- DAR 176: 119
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 10871,” accessed on 16 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-10871.xml
