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To C. W. Nunn   25 September [1868]1

Down. | Bromley. | Kent. S.E.

Sept. 25

Dear Sir

I have received the specimen & forwarded it registered with a letter to Dr. Hooker.—2

I honour you for your disinterested zeal in the cause of natural science, & return you on my own part sincere thanks— I will write as soon as I hear Dr Hooker’s verdict—

Dear Sir | Yours very faithfully | Ch. Darwin

1
The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from C. W. Nunn, 23 September 1868.

Manuscript Alterations and Comments

1.1 registered] interl
2.2 you] interl

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-6392,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-6392