To John Tyndall 13 February 1882
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | (Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.)
Feb. 13th 1882
My dear Tyndall
If you attend the voting days at the Athenæum Club, will you be so very kind as to give your vote & influence in favour of my friend Mr. Albert Dicey.— He married one of the Bonham Carters.1 He is a Barrister & has published a valuable law book.—2
Forgive me for troubling you & believe me | My dear Tyndall | Yours ever sincerely | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Dicey, Albert. 1879. The law of domicil as a branch of the law of England, stated in the form of rules. London: Stevens and Sons.
Waugh, Francis Gledstanes. [1888.] Members of the Athenæum Club, 1824 to 1887. N.p.: privately printed.
Summary
Asks JT to support Albert Dicey for the Athenaeum.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13680
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- John Tyndall
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- DAR 261.8: 32 (EH 88205970)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13680,” accessed on 16 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13680.xml
