To Asher & Co. 29 November [1881]
Down Beckenham Kent
Nov. 29th.
Mr Darwin encloses P.O., & wd be much obliged to Messrs. Asher to have parcel addressed to
C. Darwin
Orpington St
S.E.Ry.—1
Footnotes
The South Eastern Railway included the line to Orpington, the closest station to Down. This note was written on the verso of the letter from Asher & Co., 28 November 1881. No payment to Asher has been found in CD’s account books.
Summary
Instructions to send parcel to Orpington Station, S.E.R.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13518
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Asher & Co.
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology MSS 405 A. Gift of the Burndy Library)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13518,” accessed on 25 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13518.xml
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