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Darwin Correspondence Project

To ?   [28 February 1849]1

[Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent, thanking him for sending Darwin tickets to his lectures, but regretting that ‘I am at present so much engaged that I am unable to do myself the pleasure of attending them & in compliance with your request return the tickets’]

Footnotes

The catalogue records the date as ‘[“28 February 1849”]’, which is presumably taken from an endorsement.

Summary

Thanks correspondent for lecture tickets, but regrets he will be unable to attend.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-1230
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Unidentified
Sent from
Down
Source of text
John Wilson (dealer) (Catalogue 40/20)
Physical description
ALS ** 2pp

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 1230,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-1230.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 4

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