To Raphael Meldola 24 July [1878]1
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.
July 24th
My dear Sir
I do not think that the Petunia is anything very remarkable; but thank you for your kindness.—2
I received Weismann all right.—3
You may perhaps like to keep enclosed, just received—4
In Haste | Yours very faithfully | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Weismann, August. 1876–80. Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Daphnoiden. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 27 (1876): 51–112; 28 (1877): 93–254; 30 (suppl. 1878): 123–65; 33 (1880): 55–270.
Summary
Does not think the Petunia is anything remarkable.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11627
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Raphael Meldola
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History (Hope Entomological Collections 1350: Hope/Westwood Archive, Darwin folder)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11627,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11627.xml