To [William Whitaker?]¹ 16 March 1880

Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.

March 16^th 1880

Dear Sir

I must send one line to thank you for thinking to send me the article on inheritance, which is a subject which always interests me.²

Dear Sir | Yours faithfully & obliged | Ch. Darwin

Footnotes

The correspondent is conjectured from a note in an unknown hand at the foot of the letter (‘W. Whitaker’).

The article has not been identified.

Thanks for sending article on inheritance.

Letter no.: DCP-LETT-12537
From: Charles Robert Darwin
To: William Whitaker
Sent from: Down
Source of text: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology MSS 405 A. Gift of the Burndy Library)
Physical description: ALS 1p

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12537,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12537.xml

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