From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Maurice Herbert
Date:
18 Nov [1856]
Source of text:
Sotheby’s, New York (dealers) (June 1991); Remember When Antiquities (dealers) (catalogue 26, 1992); Gerard A. J. Stodolski Inc. (dealers) (1995)
Summary:
Defers a visit with Lieutenant Blakiston; "my wife is out of health & expects her confinement in a few weeks, & I cannot possibly receive any one here or leave home . . ."
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project