From Karl Alberts 9 February 1879
Wiesbaden,
den 9 Februar 1879
Most honoured Sir!
I beg in the name of all the Editors of the periodical “Kosmos”, so kindly favoured by you, to be allowed to offer in the enclosed number our most sincere and respectful congratulations for the approaching festival so significant to us all.1
May you long be preserved to us for the benefit of science and as a noble example of self-sacrificing zeal for the good of mankind.
With the highest respect and veneration | I remain | in the name of the Editors | Karl Alberts
Footnotes
Summary
Birthday congratulations from the editors of Kosmos. They will mark the occasion with a special number of Kosmos.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11866
- From
- Karl Alberts
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Wiesbaden
- Source of text
- DAR 99: 95
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11866,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11866.xml