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Darwin Correspondence Project

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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