Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
Feb 20 1874
Dear Sir
I write a line to thank you for the renewed proof of your kindness in having sent me your Essay on living & fossil Turtles;1 & I have no doubt that this is as valuable as your many other Essays—
My dear Sir | yours very faithfully | Charles Darwin
Please cite as “DCP-LETT-9306,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on