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Darwin Correspondence Project

From Francis Darwin to Ernst Krause   [29 October 1879]1

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Dear Sir,

My father begs me to enclose to you a letter addressed to M. Reinwald; he begs that you will read it & if you approve of it that you will post it2

Dear Sir | Yours very faithfully | Francis Darwin

Footnotes

The date is established by the relationship between this letter and the draft letter to C.-F. Reinwald, 29 October 1879.
See letter to C.-F. Reinwald, 29 October 1879. Krause had heard that Charles-Ferdinand Reinwald, who published French translations of CD’s works, intended to publish only CD’s portion of the translation of Erasmus Darwin; CD wrote a letter to encourage Reinwald to publish Krause’s portion also, but in the event no translation was published. See letter from Ernst Krause, 20 October 1879.

Summary

Encloses a letter from CD to C.-F. Reinwald for EK to read, and if he approves, to send on.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-12275F
From
Francis Darwin
To
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
Sent from
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Source of text
The Huntington Library (HM 36218)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12275F,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12275F.xml

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