To Yorkshire Philosophical Society 8 February [1868]
Down, Bromley, Kent.
Febry: 8.
Sir,
I beg leave to acknowledge the receipt of your letter in which you announce to me that the Yorkshire Philosophical Society has done me the honour of electing me one of the Honorary Members of the Socety; and for this honour I return my most sincere acknowledgments1
I beg leave to remain, | Sir, | Your Obedient and Obliged Servant, | Charles Darwin.
Footnotes
Summary
CD appreciates the honour of being elected an Honorary Member of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-5839F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- T. S Noble
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Yorkshire Philosophical Society, Council Minute Book, vol. 3, p. 619 (2 March 1868)
- Physical description
- C
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 5839F,” accessed on 19 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-5839F.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 16