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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[4 April 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2236
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Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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JDH has written to J. H. Balfour for a character reference for John Scott.
Reports on a strange breed of sheep at Aden,
a Brazilian plant naturalised in Ceylon,
the Australian Casuarina equisetum spreading in Taiwan,
and an excrescence on wing of several thrushes of Taiwan similar to a growth on wing of a Syrian species.
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Would like JH's recommendation to obtain a place in Greenwich School for a foster son of his own.
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