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Darwin Correspondence Project

From Charles Lyell   24 April 1874

73, Harley St., | London, W.

24 April ’74

My dear Darwin

You may write & say to Dr. M. Forster that I will give £25 towards Dr. Dohrn’s Zoological Station1

yours affectionately | Cha Lyell

Footnotes

Michael Foster was preparing a printed appeal for the Zoological Station at Naples, which was to include the names of subscribers (see letter to Michael Foster, 23 April [1874] and n. 2).

Summary

Will subscribe £25 towards F. A. Dohrn’s Zoological Station at Naples.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-9426F
From
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
To
Charles Robert Darwin
Source of text
American Philosophical Society (Lyell correspondence Mss.B.L981)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9426F,” accessed on 20 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9426F.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 22

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