To the Secretary of the American Philosophical Society 20 December 1838
Geological Society of London | Somerset House.
20th. Decr. 1838
Sir,
I am requested by the Geological Society to express their thanks for the donation of “Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Nos. 1 2 & 3. Vol. 1. and to assure you that the Society are much honored by this mark of consideration
I have the honor to be | Sir, | Your most obedient | and very humble Servant | Chas. Darwin | Secretary To | The Secretary of the | American Philosophical Society
Summary
As Secretary of the Geological Society of London, formally expresses his thanks for initial numbers of Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-458
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- American Philosophical Society.
- Sent from
- Somerset House
- Source of text
- American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.13)
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 458,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-458.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 2
