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To George Cupples   27 November [1870]

Bran is thriving & growing at a wonderful rate—coat sleek, & not too fat. Plays much with Polly & enjoys English life.1

C. Darwin

Nov. 27th

Footnotes

Bran was a deer-hound puppy that Cupples had sent to CD from Scotland (see letter from George Cupples, 14 November 1870). For Polly, see the letter from George Cupples, 8 October 1870 and n. 4.

Summary

Bran [deerhound puppy] is thriving; enjoys English life.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-7383
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
George Cupples
Sent from
Down
Source of text
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Physical description
ApcS

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 7383,” accessed on 19 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-7383.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 18

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