To E. S. Galton 2 April [1879]1
From Mr. C. Darwin, Down, Beckenham.
The precious parcel of drawings, M.S. &c arrived quite safely last night.2
Everything shall be safely kept.
Many thanks. C. D.
April. 2d.
Footnotes
The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from E. S. Galton, 31 March 1879.
Emma Galton had sent materials relating to the life of Erasmus Darwin, CD’s grandfather.
Summary
Parcel of drawings and MS arrived safely.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11972
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Emma Sophia Galton
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/3/3/4/3)
- Physical description
- ApcS
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11972,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11972.xml
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