Transcription: "My dear Waterhouse We shall be truly glad to see Mrs. Waterhouse, yourself & children on Wednesday. I am ashamed to say I forget what Show moreTranscription: "My dear Waterhouse We shall be truly glad to see Mrs. Waterhouse, yourself & children on Wednesday. I am ashamed to say I forget what was the train, which we agreed you were start by: but please let it be, the train which leaves the Bricklayer’s Arms at 2o ’ 20′ & which reaches Croydon at about 3. olock. My Phaeton (one chesnut horse) shall be there (& shall wait for one later train) I send the card again as it may be useful about the omnibuses: please bring it with you. Ever yours, C. Darwin N.B. Have mercy on people, like myself, with bad memories & put your address to every letter, I was in despair trying to remember & search your your address." Letter sent from Down, Bromley, Kent, England. Letter was sent sometime between June 1844- March 1845, on the 10th day of a month. The Robert M. Stecher Collection of Charles Darwin Books and Manuscripts Show less