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To J. S. Henslow   [1852–60]1

57 Queen Anne St

Thursday morning

My dear Henslow

The enclosed has been forwarded to me from Down: it is quite correct.—2

In Haste | Ever yours | C. Darwin

Footnotes

The date range is established by the address. CD visited his brother, Erasmus Alvey Darwin, at 57 Queen Anne Street, London, from 1852, when Erasmus moved there (see Correspondence vol. 5, letter to W. D. Fox, 24 [October 1852]). In spring 1860 the house number was changed to ‘6’ (see Post Office London directory 1861 and Correspondence vol. 8, letter to a Bookseller, 13 [May 1860]).
The enclosure has not been identified.

Summary

Sends an enclosure forwarded from Down.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-1466F
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
John Stevens Henslow
Sent from
London, Q ueen Anne St, 57
Source of text
Harvard Medical Library in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine (H MS c3.3)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 1466F,” accessed on 19 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-1466F.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 13 (Supplement)

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