To Francis Galton   2 March [1876]1

Down

March 2nd

My dear Galton,

I have signed the enclosed with much pleasure.2

You shall hear about germination of the Peas in a few days.3

Yours sincerely, | C. Darwin.

The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from Francis Galton, 16 February 1876.
The enclosure has not been identified.
CD was assisting Galton with experiments on sweetpeas (Lathyrus odoratus); see letter from Francis Galton, 16 February 1876 and n. 1.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-10413,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-10413