Brit. Mus. | Nov. 12. /59.
My dear Professor,
I have no objection to the publication of my letter on the subject of the relaxed restrictions at Chamouni;1 and indeed, feel happy that any communication of mine should be deemed worthy of insertion in your forthcoming work2
Sincerely yours. | R[ichar]d. Owen
BL, Add MS 63092, ff. 16-227v
the publication of my letter on the subject of the relaxed restrictions at Chamouni: refers to a letter dated 18 February 1859 (Volume 6, letter 1590), which was later reprinted in Glaciers of the Alps, pp. 193–4. For Chamouni, or Chamonix, see letter 1633, n. 2–3.
your forthcoming work: refers to Tyndall’s book Glaciers of the Alps which was published in 1860 (see letter 1595, n. 4).
Please cite as “Tyndall1647,” in Ɛpsilon: The John Tyndall Collection accessed on