From:
John Maurice Herbert
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Jan [1839]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 168
Summary:
Sends congratulations on CD’s engagement, with a gift.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Sends congratulations on CD’s engagement, with a gift.
Suggests the names of two bird-preservers for JMH’s friend.
In reference to an earlier letter, replies: "As for Birds of Paradise from the West Indies, tell that to the marines, as we used to say on board the Beagle".