To C. C. Babington 1 February [1862]1
Down. | Bromley. | Kent. S.E.
Feb 1.
Dear Babington
I received the seeds this morning, which are real treasures to me, & I am sincerely obliged.—2 I have already looked through Lecoq’s gigantic & tedious Book.—3
With many thanks, | Yours very sincerely | C. Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Lecoq, Henri. 1854–8. Études sur la géographie botanique de l’Europe et en particulier sur la végétation du plateau central de la France. 9 vols. Paris: J. B. Baillière.
Marginalia: Charles Darwin’s marginalia. Edited by Mario A. Di Gregorio with the assistance of Nicholas W. Gill. Vol. 1. New York and London: Garland Publishing. 1990.
Summary
Thanks for seeds.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-3432
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Charles Cardale Babington
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Cambridge University Library (MS Add.8182: 23)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 3432,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-3432.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 10