To the Secretary of the American Philosophical Society1 23 May 1839
Geological Society of London | Somerset House.
23rd May 1839
Sir
I am requested by the Geological Society to express their thanks for the Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society vol 1 No. 6 and to assure you that the Society are much honored by this mark of consideration
I have the honor to be | Sir | Your most obedient | and very humble Servant | Charles Darwin | Secretary To | The Secretary of | The American Philos. Soc.
Footnotes
Summary
As Secretary of the Geological Society of London, CD formally expresses thanks for the American Philosophical Society’s Proceedings, vol. 1, no. 6.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-511
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- American Philosophical Society.
- Sent from
- Somerset House
- Source of text
- American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.16)
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 511,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-511.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 2