To J. J. Moulinié 21 March [1868]1
Down, Bromley Kent [4 Chester Place]
March 21
My dear Sir
Victor Carus has detected a sad error in a French name, viz I have spelt. (Vol. 2 p. 282, 283 & foot-note p. 284) the name Lacaze-Duthiers, as if it was Lucaze— You will probably have detected my error.—2
My dear Sir | Yours very faithfully | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from J. V. Carus, 17 March 1868.
See letter from J. V. Carus, 17 March 1868 and n. 2.
Summary
Corrects error in spelling of name [in Variation].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-6034
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Jean Jacques Moulinié
- Sent from
- London, Chester Place, 4 Down letterhead
- Source of text
- Bibliothèque de Genève (Ms. suppl. 66, f. 7)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 6034,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-6034.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 16
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