To Carlos Ribeiro   17 February 1879

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

Febr. 17th 1879.—

Dear Sir

I beg leave to thank you very sincerely for your great kindness in having sent me your fine work on Prehistoric Remains.—1

I remain with much respect— | Dear Sir | Yours faithfully | Charles Darwin

Ribeiro had sent his Noticia de algumas estações e monumentos prehistoricos (News of some prehistoric sites and monuments; Ribeiro 1878); CD’s copy is in the Darwin Library–Down.

Manuscript Alterations and Comments

1.1 very] ‘v’ over ‘f’

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-11887F,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-11887F