To D. F. Nevill [1874–82]1
leave to remain your Ladyship’s | Truly obliged | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
This fragment was found in Nevill’s copy of Insectivorous plants, which is now in the Darwin Archive–CUL. Apart from the signature, the text is in Francis Darwin’s hand; he became CD’s secretary in 1874 (Emma Darwin (1904) 2: 269).
Bibliography
Emma Darwin (1904): Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin. A century of family letters. Edited by Henrietta Litchfield. 2 vols. Cambridge: privately printed by Cambridge University Press. 1904.
Insectivorous plants. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1875.
Summary
[Valediction and signature only.]
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-9791
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Dorothy Fanny Walpole/Dorothy Fanny Nevill
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- DAR 185: 123
- Physical description
- LS 1p inc
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9791,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9791.xml
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