Letter

to

Summary

CD appreciates the honour of being elected an Honorary Member of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society.

Transcription

Down, Bromley, Kent.

Febry: 8.

Sir,

I beg leave to acknowledge the receipt of your letter in which you announce to me that the Yorkshire Philosophical Society has done me the honour of electing me one of the Honorary Members of the Socety; and for this honour I return my most sincere acknowledgmentsf1

I beg leave to remain, | Sir, | Your Obedient and Obliged Servant, | Charles Darwin.

Footnotes

f1
See letter from W. S. Dallas, 6 February 1868.

Maximized view Print letter