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Darwin Correspondence Project

From Emma Darwin to George Maw1   28 December 1863

Down Bromley | Kent

Dec 28 | 1863.

Sir

Mr Darwin being too unwell to write himself begs me to tell you that he has had the greatest satisfaction in signing the paper & forwarding it as you wish— 2

I am Sir | Yours very truly | Emma Darwin

Footnotes

The attribution is based on the archival history of the letter, namely, that it was deposited in the collections of the Royal Horticultural Society, London, with the George Maw papers, and on the relationship between this letter and the following letter.
See following letter.

Summary

CD too unwell to write but has signed the [unspecified] paper and forwarded it as requested.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-4360
From
Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
To
George Maw
Sent from
Down
Source of text
Royal Horticultural Society, Lindley Library (MAW/1/11)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 4360,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-4360.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 11

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