Darwin Correspondence Project

D^r. Postillion,

I entreat your acceptance of a leetle Purse which I hope you will condescend to use in remembrance of the Housemaid of the Black Forest —

I remain D^r. C. yrs truly Fanny O

Pray remember me most kindly to my friend, M^r. Charles Mogg —^f2

Footnotes

f1

Faint writing on the verso appears to read `C.D. Shrewsbury’. The conjectured date refers to the time of CD’s farewell visit to his father and sisters.

f2

Possibly Charles William Cumberland Mogg.