To ?   [16 February – 21 March 1872]1

9. Devonshire St | Portman Place | London

Dear Sir

Be so good as to send receipt to above address2

Yours faithfully | C. Darwin

The date is established by the address. CD stayed at 9 Devonshire Street from 16 February until 21 March 1872 (see ‘Journal’ (Appendix II)).
The nature of the receipt is not known.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-8211F,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-8211F