From Charles Layton 11 March 1880
16 Little Britain (City)
March 11th./80
Dear Sir
I enclose cheque on Union Bank for £57.11.2 in payment a/c. of Sales from New York—1
a receipt will oblige,
Yours Respectfully | for D. Appleton & Co | Charles Layton—Agent
To Charles Darwin Esq—
Sales by by D. Appleton & Co for a/c
Chas Darwin to Feby 1/80
Climbing plants
Aug 1/79 On hand 378
Feby 1/80 " 366
Sold 12 10% of $125 $1.50
Orchids
Aug 1/79. On hand 508
Feby 1/80 " 476
Sold 32 10% of $175 $5.60
Different forms of Flowers No sales
Cross Fertilization
Aug 1/79. On hand 279
Feby 1/80 " 258
Sold 21 10% of $2 $4.20
Origin of Species
Aug 1/79. On hand 230
Oct Printed 500
Feby 1/80. On hand 523
Sold 213 5% of $2 21.30
Forwd $32.60
Forwd $32.60
Expression of Emotions
Feby 1/79 On hand 1038
Feby 1/80 " 944
Sold 94 10% of $350 32.90
Descent of Man
Aug 1/79 On hand 523
Feby 1/80 " 292
Sold 231 10% of $3. 69.30
add copyright on 1466 copies sold since
Feby 1/76. 1 Vol Ed price $3 instead of $2 10% of $1. 146.60
Insectivorous Plants No sales
$281.40
Stg value exch 4[.]88 £57. 11. 2
Footnotes
Summary
Encloses statement of U. S. sales of CD’s works to 1 Feb 1880 and sends a cheque for balance due to CD.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12531
- From
- Charles James (Charles) Layton; D. Appleton & Co
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Little Britain, 16
- Source of text
- DAR 159: 105
- Physical description
- ALS 1p, encl 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12531,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12531.xml