To John Murray 8 May [1861]1
Down. | Bromley. | Kent. S.E.
May 8
My dear Sir
I write one line to say that I have received, with my thanks, your Bill of £372, & to say that your note is quite satisfactory.2 I am sorry to have caused you trouble. I hope to be in London before very long & will call
In Haste | My dear Sir | Yours very sincerely | C. Darwin
Footnotes
Dated by the relationship to the letter from John Murray, 7 May 1861.
See letters to John Murray, 30 April [1861] and 3 May [1861], and letter from John Murray, 7 May 1861.
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of promissory note for £372 from JM for third edition of Origin.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-3143
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- John Murray
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42153 f. 26)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 3143,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-3143.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 9
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