To [John Gould?] [before 10 May 1866?]1
in the [north] of Engla⟨nd⟩ ⟨ ⟩ ⟨ ⟩ & with the ⟨ ⟩ ⟨ ⟩ that (for the convenience ⟨ ⟩ ⟨ ⟩ everybody concerned) ⟨ ⟩ you ⟨ ⟩ the day
Would you have the kindness to add to next page the name of Humming Bird & tear off sheet & post it in enclosed envelope.—
Yours sincerely obliged | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
The date and recipient are conjectured from the possible relationship between this letter and the letter from John Gould, 10 May 1866 (Correspondence vol. 14).
Summary
Asks for the name of a hummingbird.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-5075F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- John Gould
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Jeff Weber, Rare Books (dealer) (October 2018)
- Physical description
- ALS inc
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 5075F,” accessed on
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 30 (Supplement)
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