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Darwin Correspondence Project

To Charles Babbage   [21 January 1838]1

My dear Mr Babbage

Will you have the kindness to take charge of the accompanying small parcel for Professor Henslow?—

You will have cold weather for your journey.

Yours truly obliged | Chas. Darwin

Sunday Morning36 Gt. Marlbro’ Stt.—

Footnotes

Dated from the reference in the letter to J. S. Henslow, [21 January 1838], to Babbage taking CD’s parcel and letter to John Stevens Henslow.

Summary

Asks Babbage to take small parcel to Henslow.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-357
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Charles Babbage
Sent from
London, Gt Marlborough St, 36
Source of text
The British Library (Add MS 37190: 320)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 357,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-357.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 2

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