To Francis Galton [November 1874 – April 1882]1
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.
My dear Galton
If you happen to be here about 5 will you pay us a visit, as I hope by that time to be rested & alive
Yours very sincerely | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
The date range is established by the headed notepaper, which is of a sort that CD used from November 1874; CD died in April 1882.
Summary
Invites FG to visit.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13811
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Francis Galton
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- The British Library (IOL Mss Eur F127)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13811,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13811.xml
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