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To Elizabeth Drysdale   [22 or 29 October 1859]

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Declines an invitation to visit [Moor] Park.

He hopes that Dr Lane is arranging things to his satisfaction.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Elizabeth Pew, Lady Drysdale; Elizabeth Copland, Lady Drysdale; Elizabeth Drysdale, Lady Drysdale
Date:  [22 or 29] Oct 1859
Classmark:  John Wilson (dealer) (Catalogue 88); Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupré (dealers) (Catalogue 55); B & L Rootenberg (dealers) (May 1991)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2498A

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  • Lane was the son-in-law of Elizabeth Drysdale ( Emma Darwin (1904), p.  184). See n.  7, below. CD had sprained his ankle on 9 October 1859 (see Correspondence vol.  7, letter to W.  E.   …
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