To the Admiralty 9 [May 1846]1
Down near Bromley | Kent
Saturday 9th.
My dear Sir
I should be very much obliged if you would kindly forward the accompanying letter to Sulivan in the Philomel,2 & should you be sending any package, also, the accompanying, paper,3 which relates to a subject, on which he has made some observations at the Falklands.—
I hope you will excuse me troubling you & believe me | Yours truly obliged | Charles Darwin.
Footnotes
Bibliography
Collected papers: The collected papers of Charles Darwin. Edited by Paul H. Barrett. 2 vols. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press. 1977.
‘Geology of the Falkland Islands’: On the geology of the Falkland Islands. By Charles Darwin. [Read 25 March 1846.] Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 2 (1846): 267–74. [Collected papers 1: 203–12.]
Summary
Encloses letter and paper to be forwarded to B. J. Sulivan.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-694
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Admiralty
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Houghton Library, Harvard University (Autograph File, D)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 694,” accessed on 7 June 2023, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-694.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 3
