From William Yarrell   14 July 1839

6 Ryder Street | St. Jamess

14 July 1839

Many thanks, my dear Sir, for your interesting volume, and in return I beg your acceptance of the 1st. volume of the History of British Birds.1 I wish you may find in it half as many reccommendations to notice as there are in your own—

Yours very truly | Wm. Yarrell.

Chas. Darwin Esqr.

Yarrell 1837–43. The first bound volume, dated 1839, is annotated by CD (Darwin Library–CUL).

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-526,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-526