RECORD: Ferstendich, Albert. 1882.04.22. Telegram to Emma Darwin. CUL-DAR215.10f. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2021. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR215 contains material on Darwin's funeral, obituaries & related correspondence, & on Darwin's LL.D. degree. 1877-1906.
[Francis Darwin:] answered
POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS
Handed in at the Petersburg 22.10.40 AM 9.47a Received here at 10.50a.m
Dated Stamp of delivering office FARNBORO A KENT AP22 82
From Albert Ferstendich
To Lady Darwin London
In Presence of Mournful news brought by Telegraph I take The liberty of expressing to you the Sincerely participating in you your sorrows the world Lost the greatest master of many centuries
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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