To J. B. Thayer 14 February 1878
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.
Feb 14. 1878
My dear Sir,
I write a single line to thank you for your kind note & to acknowledge the safe return of Wright’s letters. I have read a large part of the book with much interest. There seemed to me no objection to publishing the short extracts from my letters to him.1
My dear Sir | Yours faithfully | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Thayer, James Bradley. 1878. Letters of Chauncey Wright with some account of his life. Cambridge, Mass.: John Wilson and Son.
Summary
Acknowledges safe return of Chauncey Wright’s letters. Has no objection to JBT’s publishing extracts from CD’s letters to Wright. [See 11338.]
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11359A
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- James Bradley Thayer
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Professor Robert J. Barney PhD (private collection)
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11359A,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11359A.xml
