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Darwin Correspondence Project

To Wallis Nash   12 September [1871]1

Down, | Beckenham, Kent.

Sept. 12th

Dear Sir

I am much obliged for your kindness in writing to me.— Facts rellating to the wonderful power of inheritance always have a special interest for me.—2

With sincere thanks, I remain Dear Sir | yours faithfully | Charles Darwin

Footnotes

The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from Wallis Nash, 9 September 1871.

Summary

Thanks for facts relating to inheritance.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-7934
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Wallis Nash
Sent from
Down
Source of text
F. Louise Nash Barton (private collection)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 7934,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-7934.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 19

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