To John Higgins 1 June 1862
Down. | Bromley. | Kent. S.E.
June 1st. 62
My dear Sir
I beg leave to acknowledge the sum of £240:7s:9d to be placed to my credit at Union Bank on June 7th.—, being half years rent due Lady’s day.—1
I am much obliged to you for informing me that you will call at my Brothers 6 Queen Anne St on Friday about 12 o clock, for I shd. be particularly glad to have the pleasure of seeing you; & unless I am too unwell to travel, I will certainly be there on purpose at that hour.2
My dear Sir | Yours sincerely | Ch. Darwin
To | J. Higgins Esqre
Footnotes
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of £240 7s. 9d.
Hopes to meet JH at Erasmus Alvey Darwin’s house in London on Friday 6 June.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-3581F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- John Higgins
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138)
- Physical description
- ALS 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 3581F,” accessed on 23 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-3581F.xml