To A. R. Wallace 4 August [1871]1
Haredene | Albury | Guildford
Aug 4th
My dear W.
I am glad you are inclined to read enclosed.—2
Please return it at your leisure.— I am so giddy I can hardly sit up, so no more.—
Ever yours | C. Darwin
Footnotes
The year is established by the address; the Darwins rented Haredene from 28 July to 25 August 1871 (CD’s ‘Journal’ (Appendix II)).
CD refers to the letter from Fritz Müller, 14 June 1871; see letter to A. R. Wallace, 1 August [1871].
Summary
Sends enclosure for ARW to read.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-7895
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- Sent from
- Haredene, Albury Surrey
- Source of text
- UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/1/1/3/5)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 7895,” accessed on 26 September 2022, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-7895.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 19
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