To John Murray 23 February 1871

50^a Albemarle Street

Feby 23. 1871

Received of Mr John Murray the Sum of Six Hundred and thirty pounds for the first edition, consisting of 2500 copies, of my work on the “Descent of Man”¹

£630–0–0

Ch. R. Darwin

photocopy DS

See also letter from John Murray, 23 February 1871 and nn. 2 and 3.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-7509A,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-7509A