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DCP-LETT-11412

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:
11 Mar 1878
Source of text:
DAR 144: 93
Summary:

Has returned letter to Caird and dispatched corrected letter to Hooker [11406] [concerning potato experiments].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11413

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Torbitt
Date:
11 Mar [1878]
Source of text:
DAR 148: 100
Summary:

T. H. Farrer and James Caird think it would be less trouble to get subscription from rich agriculturists than from Government. CD thinks it utopian to hope to raise variety of potatoes from seed; must be propagated from tubers.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11414

From:
Edward Jones Agnew Bristow
To:
Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Date:
11 Mar 1878
Source of text:
DAR 160: 304
Summary:

Reports on the standing of James Torbitt: "the opinion of the Public is that he is rich and highly respectable".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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