From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
18 [June 1858]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.152)
Summary:
Encloses MS by A. R. Wallace. CD has been forestalled. " . . . if Wallace had my MS sketch written out in 1842 he could not have made a better short abstract!" Wallace does not say if he wishes CD to publish MS, but CD will offer to send it to journal.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project