To Henry Edwards [after 26 December 1875]1
Down, Beckenham, Kent.
[Edwards had sent … a] ‘wonderful specimen of Darlingtonia’ [for which Darwin thanks him.]
‘I will not forget your obliging offer of giving me information with respect to California about which I may be curious.’2
Footnotes
The date is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from Henry Edwards, 26 December 1875.
Summary
Thanks for sending "wonderful speciment of Darlingtonia".
"I will not forget your obliging offer of giving me information with respect to California about which I may be curious."
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-9216
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Henry Edwards
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Parke-Bernet (dealers) (24 September 1963)
- Physical description
- LS 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9216,” accessed on 23 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9216.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 23
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