To Charles Babbage 19 [February 1839 – August 1842]

My dear Sir

My sister is at present staying with us, will you be so kind as to allow me to bring her to your party on Saturday, that she may see the World. —

Ever Yours | Most truly | Chas. Darwin 12 Upper Gower St

19^th.—

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-479,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-479

Summary

Asks to be allowed to bring his sister to CB’s party "that she may see the World".

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 2.