To H. W. Bates 15 October [1862]

Letter and/or further information available at https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-3764.xml.

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 10.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-3764,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 29 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-3764

Summary

Asks for news of HWB and his book.

There has been sickness in CD’s family; one of the boys [and Emma] had scarlet fever.

Has had a letter from Edwin Brown of Burton who is working on classification of Carabi.

Letter details

Record number: DCP-LETT-3764
From: Charles Robert Darwin
To: Henry Walter Bates
Date: 15 Oct [1862]
Sent from: Down
Source of text: Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Physical description: 3pp

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 10.