To Patrick Matthew 13 June [1862]
Summary
It would be a pleasure to see "the first enunciator of the theory of Natural Selection" but his health makes it impossible. Hopes to come to London soon and would like to arrange an interview with PM if he is staying more than a week.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Patrick Matthew |
Date: | 13 June [1862] |
Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (Acc.10963) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3600 |
From Patrick Matthew 3 December 1862
Summary
Apologises for not writing last summer. Scientific progress is all but complete. Our civilisation will fall now that it has reached the peak of its development.
Author: | Patrick Matthew |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 3 Dec 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 91 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3843 |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Matthew, Patrick | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Matthew, Patrick | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Matthew, Patrick | (2) |