From Emil Buck   28 April 1873

Frankfurt a/Main

the 28th. April 1873

Die Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft an Charles Darwin Esquire

Sir!

I have the honour to announce you, that the Senckenberg Society has elected you to its Corresponding Member and to inclose the diploma as well as a copy of the regulations.—1

The members of the Senckenberg Society being unanimous in this election desire me to beg you, that you will kindly accept this honour as a small token of the very high esteem in which you and the great services you have rendered to Science are held here.—

Believe me, Sir, | yours | very respectfully | E Buck | Corresp. Secretary

For the diploma, see Appendix III. The copy of the regulations has not been found.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-8888,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-8888