From Francis Galton 11 August 1872
9. Royal Crescent | Marine Parade | Brighton
Aug 11/72
My dear Darwin
The buck is quite well— the enclosed note just received, explains everything1 Now that Dr. Carter has returned, he will see that all is rightly done.—2 Will you kindly tell your servant to explain to the carrier.?3
Very sincerely yours | Francis Galton
Do not care to return the note.
Footnotes
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
Summary
The buck is well; Dr Carter has returned, and things will go better.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-8465
- From
- Francis Galton
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Brighton
- Source of text
- DAR 105: A71
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 8465,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-8465.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 20