Letter 6618
Darwin, C. R. to Meteyard, Eliza
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CD signed the petition, had Sir Charles Lyell do so also, and then forwarded the memorial to Sir John Lubbock.
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6 Queen Anne St | W
Thursday
Dear Madam
I have signed the petition myself & have procured the signature of Sir Charles Lyell & have then forwarded the momorial to Sir John Lubbock asking him to return it to you & I hope before this you have received it.
Yours very faithfully | Ch. Darwin
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The date is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from Eliza Meteyard, 19 February 1869. The Thursday before 19 February 1869 was 18 February. - +
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See letter to John Lubbock, [before 13 February 1869], and letter from John Lubbock, 13 February [1869].