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Darwin Correspondence Project

To E. F. Gladwin   28 November 1881

Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | (Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.)

November 28th 1881.

Dear Sir

I hope that you may be successful in life & pursue some more worthy object than collecting autographs—1

Yours faithfully | Ch. Darwin

For

Mr E. F Gladwin | Brooklyn.—

Footnotes

No letter from Gladwin requesting an autograph has been found.

Summary

Hopes EFG pursues more worthy object than collecting autographs.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-13517
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Edgar Franklin Gladwin
Sent from
Down
Source of text
Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library (Vault MSS 2, Box 12, Darwin)
Physical description
photocopy 1p photocopy

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13517,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13517.xml

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