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To Frederick Behrens   6 December 1868

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Sends his autograph.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frederick Behrens
Date:  6 Dec 1868
Classmark:  Josh B. Rosenblum (private collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6492F

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From Frederick Behrens   3 December 1868

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Requests autograph.

Author:  Frederick Behrens
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Dec 1868
Classmark:  DAR 160: 122
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6490

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  • … From Frederick Behrens   3 December 1868
  • … DAR 160: 122 Frederick Behrens Bradford 3 Dec 1868 Charles Robert Darwin …
  • 1868. Honoured Sir, I presume you are much plagued by applications for your autograph, and if, by adding one more to the list of your troublesome admirers, you deem it too great a liberty, pray excuse me—but grant my request. I have long been a great admirer of your genius and ever since I have been a collector of autographs, it has been my ardent wish to have yours. By conferring upon me this favour, you will greatly oblige, Yours very faithfully | Frederick Behrens— …
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