RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1948. [Letter to Henry Edwards, 1881]. In H. B. Weiss, The New York Entomological Club and 'Papilio'. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 56 (June): 123.

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2022. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Freeman Bibliographical Database, enter its Identifier here. See the annotated letter in Correspondence vol. 29, p. 103.

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Feb. 21, 1881

Down,

Beckenham, Kent.

Railway Station

Orpington

Dear Sir

I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of Feb. 7th in which you inform me that the Entomological Club of New York has conferred on me the honour of electing me an honorary member; & I request that you will be so good as to return to the association my sincere thanks.

I remain Dear Sir

Your sincere & obedient servant

Charles Darwin

H. Edwards Esq.

New York Ent.

185 East 116th st.

New York

U. States.

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