From W. E. Darwin 13 [December 1878]
The transcript of this letter is not yet available online.
Summary
Surprised and delighted by Mr Rich’s bequest as it will greatly increase his income. Intends to leave money to the Royal Society to contribute to science. Houses in London are a good investment even in times that are nervous for bankers.
Summary
Surprised and delighted by Mr Rich’s bequest as it will greatly increase his income. Intends to leave money to the Royal Society to contribute to science. Houses in London are a good investment even in times that are nervous for bankers.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11790F
- From
- William Erasmus Darwin
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Basset, Southampton
- Source of text
- Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 69)
- Physical description
- 4pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11790F,” accessed on 21 January 2021, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-11790F.xml
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