To Carlos Ribeiro 25 November 1880
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | (Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.)
November 25. 1880
Dear Sir
I am much obliged to you for your great kindness in having sent me your great work on Prehistoric Remains in Portugal & for your paper on Tertiary Formations.1
With much respect I remain | Dear Sir | Yours faithfully & obliged | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Ribeiro, Carlos. 1878–80. Estudos prehistoricos em Portugal: noticia de algumas estações e monumentos prehistoricos. 2 vols in 1. Lisbon: Typographia da academia.
Ribeiro, Carlos. 1880. Des formations tertiaires du Portugal. Congrès international de géologie, tenu à Paris, du 29 au 31 août et du 2 au 4 septembre 1878, pp. 205–14. Paris: Imprimerie nationale.
Summary
Thanks for his great work on prehistoric remains in Portugal and his paper on Tertiary formations.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12857F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Carlos Ribeiro
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia (Records of the Portuguese Geological Commission 1857–1918)
- Physical description
- ALS
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12857F,” accessed on
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 28
