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CD’s portrait at exhibition is praised by critics. CD and the Prime Minister may boast of having been in their day "the best abused men in England".
Summarises points of interest in his Report upon cotton insects [U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology (1879)].
Sets out specific propositions concerning his potato varieties, which he will make to the Government, if he is given CD’s and T. H. Farrer’s support.
Sends Asa Gray’s lectures on Natural science and religion [1880].
Greatly enjoyed their stay at Bassett.
Requests permission to quote Journal of researches passages in a school text-book [Relfe Brothers model reading-books … in prose and verse (1880–3)]. John Murray has previously refused.
Some essays have arrived for GHD.
Matters related to Climbing plants
and reprint [1880] of Forms of flowers.
Thanks CD for writing to Murray concerning Journal of researches extracts for his reading-book.
Suggests plants whose stamens show movement.
JT attempting to get Government backing for his experiments; wishes to quote from CD’s letter in support of his work.
Annual report on sale of Reinwald editions of CD’s works.
Offers advice concerning letter to [William Edward?] Forster requesting Government aid [for potato experiments].
Notes on worm action, and CD’s questions concerning source of nutriment for worms in ACR’s courtyard [see Earthworms, pp. 192–3].
Information about the death of John Scott, his nephew.