From Francis Trevelyan Buckland 18 March 1865
37 Albany St | Regents Park
March 18 | 1865
My Dear Sir
Would you allow me to be bold enough to introduce to you my friend Mr Cholmondely Pennell, of the Admiralty with whose name you are probably acquainted.1 He is anxious to have a few minutes conversation with you on a litterary matter.2
Yours most truly | Frank Buckland
C Darwin Esq FRS | &c
Footnotes
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Men and women of the time: The men of the time in 1852 or sketches of living notables. 2d edition, 1853. 3d edition, 1856. 4th edition, 1857. New edition, 1865. 7th edition, 1868. 8th edition, 1872. 9th edition, 1875. 10th edition, 1879. 11th edition, 1884. 12th edition, 1887. 13th edition, 1891. 14th edition, 1895. Men and women of the time: a dictionary. 15th edition. By Victor G. Plarr. 1899. London: David Bogue [and others]. 1852–99.
Pennell, Henry Cholmondeley. 1863. The angler-naturalist: a popular history of British fresh-water fish, with a plain explanation of the rudiments of ichthyology. London: John Van Voorst.
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Summary
Introduces Cholmondely Pennell of the Admiralty, who wants to speak to CD about a literary matter.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-4789
- From
- Francis Trevelyan (Frank) Buckland
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Albany St, 37
- Source of text
- DAR 160: 359
- Physical description
- ALS 3pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 4789,” accessed on 29 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-4789.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 13