To [the Royal College of Surgeons of England] 28 December [1860]
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Dec. 28th
Dear Sir
Would you be so kind as to inform me whether Prof. Owen has published during the last year, an Edition of John Hunters new work,.1 I saw about a year ago an announcement to the effect that such was to be published.— To save you trouble I enclose envelope.
Dear Sir | Yours faithfully | C. Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Hunter, John. 1860. Memoranda on vegetation. London: Taylor and Francis.
Summary
Asks whether, during the past year, Richard Owen’s edition of John Hunter’s new work has been published [Memoranda on vegetation (Hunter 1860), or Essays and observations on natural history, anatomy, physiology, psychology, and geology (Hunter 1861)].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-3035F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Donald R. Markey (private collection)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 3035F,” accessed on 20 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-3035F.xml
