To William Bernhard Tegetmeier 17 January [1858]1
Down Bromley Kent
Jan. 17th
My dear Sir
I have just received from Honble Walter Elliot a few fowls from Burma,2 & I shd. like you to see them. Will you let me have a line to say where I shall send them. They are in small not heavy Box about 2 ft by 1 & 1 deep.—
In Haste Yours very sincerely | C. Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
Summary
Has received Burmese fowls’ skins from Walter Elliot.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-2205
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- William Bernhard Tegetmeier
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 2205,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-2205.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 7