To William Erasmus Darwin 17 February [1861]1
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Febr 17th
My dear Wm
I send off cheque without the delay of a Post, which is just starting
Yours affecty | C. Darwin
Footnotes
Dated by an entry in CD’s Account book (Down House MS) written on 15 February 1861: ‘William addition to allowance £25’. William was in his third year at Cambridge University.
Summary
Sends cheque.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-2415
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- William Erasmus Darwin
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- Duke University, Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Sir Anthony Musgrave Papers (RL.11684): Lady Jeanie Lucinda Musgrave (Field) Scrapbook)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 2415,” accessed on 30 November 2023, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-2415.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 9
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