To Charles Lyell 1 [November 1869]1
6. Queen Anne St
Monday 1st
My dear Lyell
We have just come to London.— If I do not hear that some other morning wd. be more convenient, I will come tomorrow at about 9 & sit at your Breakfast.—
Ever yours | C. Darwin
Footnotes
The month and year are established by the fact that the only occasion on which CD arrived at 6 Queen Anne Street on a Monday that was also the first day of the month was in November 1869.
Summary
Has just arrived in London, and would like to visit the following morning at breakfast time.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-6965F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
- Sent from
- London
- Source of text
- The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Lyell Collection)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 6965F,” accessed on
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 30 (Supplement)
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