From John Fox & Sons 12 October 1869
Farnborough Brewery, | By Chislehurst, | Kent, S.E.
12 Oct 1869
C. Darwin Esq. | Down
Sir.
We beg to acknowledge, with our best thanks, the receipt of your Cheque in payment of the enclosed account1 and in all your commands, | We remain, | Your much obliged obedt. Servants, | John Fox & Sons. | [3 words illeg]
P.S. | It is requested that all Money Orders may be made payable at the Chief Office, London; and Cheques crossed “London & Westminster Bank.”
Footnotes
The enclosure has not been found but a payment to Fox of £37 2s. 6d. on 9 October 1869 is recorded in CD’s Account books–banking account (Down House MS).
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of CD’s cheque in payment of his account.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-6934
- From
- John Fox & Sons
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Farnborough Brewery
- Source of text
- DAR 83: 61v
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 6934,” accessed on 8 June 2023, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-6934.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 17
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