From Thomas Evans Blackwell 26 January 1839
Sir/
I have the honour to return to you according to the regulations, the obligation to be filled up on entering the Society.
I beg to apprise you that I have paid into Sir John Lubbock & Cos Bank Mansion House Street, (through Messrs Ward, Merriman’s & Co on account of Mr Blackwell) £10./10s which you may receive on calling at any time after Monday next the 28th Inst.
An acknowledgement on receipt of my subscription will much oblige
Sir | Your mo obedt Sert, | Thos: E. Blackwell Hungerford 26th. Jany 1839—
Chas Darwin Esqre.
Summary
A newly-elected Fellow returns the obligation to be signed upon entering the Geological Society.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-494
- From
- Thomas Evans Blackwell
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Hungerford
- Source of text
- Geological Society of London (GSL/L/R/4/121)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 494,” accessed on 22 September 2023, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-494.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 2