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From A. G. Dew-Smith   21 February [1882]

Feb 21. Tuesday,

F. M. B. slept very well last night is comfortable this morning & the Doctors say that this is “the best day he has had yet”.1

Footnotes

Francis Maitland Balfour was ill with typhoid fever (see letter to Anton Dohrn, 13 February 1882 and n. 4).

Summary

F. M. Balfour slept well; doctors think he is improving.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-13695
From
Albert George Dew-Smith
To
Charles Robert Darwin
Sent from
unstated
Postmark
FE 21 82
Source of text
DAR 162: 175
Physical description
Apc

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13695,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13695.xml

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