Faraday to John Murray   2 December 1859

[Royal Institution embossed letterhead] | 2 Decr. 1859.

My dear Sir

I am exceedingly obliged by your kindness in sending me Mr. Darwins1 remarkable book2. I have received it at Brighton where it arrived before me & shall read it with great attention[.]

Ever faithfully Yours | M. Faraday

John Murray Esqr | &c &c &c

1
Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882, ODNB). Naturalist who lived at Down in Kent.
2
Darwin (1859) published by Murray on 24 November 1859.

Bibliography

DARWIN, Charles Robert (1859) On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life, London

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