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To O. C. Marsh   2 July 1878

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Will be glad to see OCM at Down. If he comes Friday, he will meet J. F. McLennan, author of Primitive marriage, a "remarkable man".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Othniel Charles Marsh
Date:  2 July 1878
Classmark:  Yale University Library: Manuscripts and Archives (O. C. Marsh Papers (MS 343) Series 1, Box 8, folder 327)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11584

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  • 11 o 15, reaching Orpington St n (4  miles from my house) at 12 o 4, & you can get a Fly there. You could return by the train which leaves Orpington at 2 o 50, & this w d allow you to stay here about 1 1 2 hour. If you come to dinner & sleep, I w d suggest Friday, as M r M c Lennan, a remarkable man, the author of Primitive Marriage will be here, & you might possibly like to meet him. — Perhaps you will be so good as to let me hear what you decide & I remain | My dear Sir | Yours very faithfully | Charles Darwin
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