From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Torbitt
Date:
17 Nov 1879
Source of text:
DAR 148: 109
Summary:
Describes problems of raising money [for potato experiments]. "A Government official in another office remarked to me that it was very difficult for Ministers to decide what to do in such cases as they must be prepared for mere cavillers in the H[ouse] of Commons."
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project