To P. L. Sclater 22 May [1860–81]¹

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May 22^d

My dear M^r Sclater

I have signed the enclosed with great pleasure—²

Yours very sincerely | Ch. Darwin

The year range is established by the fact that CD started addressing Sclater as ‘My dear Sclater’ rather than ‘My dear Sir’ by 1861. CD died in April 1882.

The enclosure has not been identified.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-13839A,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-13839A

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CD has signed the enclosed with great pleasure.

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Record number: DCP-LETT-13839A
From: Charles Robert Darwin
To: Philip Lutley Sclater
Date: 22 May 1860
Date: 22 May 1861
Date: 22 May 1862
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Date: 22 May 1880
Date: 22 May 1881
Sent from: Down
Source of text: John Wilson (dealer) (1987)
Physical description: 1p

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