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To A. G. Butler   20 February [1879]

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"I do not know whether the enclosed will be of any use to you.– I can say nothing of your fitness for the desired office, as I know nothing whatever of its duties.

I am sincerely sorry to hear of Mr F. Smith’s death."

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Arthur Gardiner Butler
Date:  20 Feb [1879]
Classmark:  Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections MSS DAR 71)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11889