From George Henslow 17 March [1866]1
10 South Crescent | Bedford Sq W.C.
Sat 17th Mch.
My dear Sir,
I wrote so hurridly that I forgot to thank you for your kind remarks about my paper on tendrils.2 It has given me very great satisfaction & pleasure to hear that my résumé met with so decided an approval from you.—
I forgot also to enclose a copy of my Syllabus.3
I will ascertain if there will be any alteration in the trains for April & then write & ask if it will be convt. for you to see me on monday 2d..4
In mean time, believe me to be | My dear Sir | Yours very faithfully | Geo Henslow
C. Darwin Esq
Footnotes
Bibliography
‘Climbing plants’: On the movements and habits of climbing plants. By Charles Darwin. [Read 2 February 1865.] Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 9 (1867): 1–118.
Summary
Forgot to thank CD for his praise of tendril paper [see 4944].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-5036
- From
- George Henslow
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, South Crescent, 10
- Source of text
- DAR 166: 155
- Physical description
- ALS 3pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 5036,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-5036.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 14