To J. E. Gray 2 March [1868]1
Down. | Bromley. | Kent. S.E.
March 2d
My dear Gray
I write one line to thank you sincerely for your trouble, more especially as you are now suffering in your eyes, for answering so fully & clearly my questions.—2
Yours sincerely | Ch Darwin
Footnotes
The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from J. E. Gray, 2 March 1868 (Correspondence vol. 16).
Gray had sent CD information about canine teeth in deer (Correspondence vol. 16, letter from J. E. Gray, 2 March 1868. He mentioned that he was suffering from an inflammation of the iris.
Summary
Thanks JEG for answering questions so fully and clearly, especially as he is troubled with his eyes.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-5970G
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- John Edward Gray
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Winterbourne House and Garden, University of Birmingham (University Herbarium) (WBHERB.HST.L.25.1)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 5970G,” accessed on 23 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-5970G.xml
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