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Darwin Correspondence Project

To Albert Günther   7 May 1877

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

May 7. 1877

My dear Dr Günther,

I have just received the enclosed M.S. about the Yarkand pigeons which ought to be deposited with the specimens as it greatly to their value—1

Yours sincerely | Ch. Darwin

Footnotes

The manuscript has not been found; it was to accompany the collection of pigeon skins from Yarkland, China (see postcard to Albert Günther, 4 May [1877] and n. 2).

Summary

Sends MS about pigeons.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-10952
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Sent from
Down
Source of text
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Archives DF ZOO/200/15/112)
Physical description
LS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 10952,” accessed on 23 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-10952.xml

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