From John Provis 20 July 1842
Holyhead.
July 20th. 1842.
Sir,
I have again examined my Section and also the Field Book from which it was laid down, but on neither is the Village of Bethesda shewn. The nearest point I can give you to that place is Tyn-y-maes (a small Inn where the Mail changes horses) which is 604.9 Feet above the Road in front of the Hotel at Holyhead.
I remain | Sir | Your obedt Servant | John Provis Chas. Darwin Esqre
Summary
Location of village of Bethesda [NW Wales].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-636
- From
- John Provis
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Holyhead
- Source of text
- DAR 27.1: B24
- Physical description
- ALS 1p †
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 636,” accessed on 25 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-636.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 2
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