To Raphael Meldola   27 March [1878]

Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.

March 27

My dear Sir

I have thought that you wd. like to read the latter part of the enclosed, which you can return at any time, & make any use of which you may think fit.—1

Yours very faithfully | Ch Darwin

CD enclosed the letter from Fritz Müller, 20 February 1878, of which only Meldola’s copy now survives. Meldola had read extracts of a previous letter from Müller to CD to the Entomological Society of London (see letter to Fritz Müller, 27 March 1878, n. 2).

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-11449,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-11449