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From:
Thomas Rivers
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Oct 1866
Source of text:
DAR 176: 168
Summary:

Has searched scores of purple-fruited nut-trees, but not a nut is to be found. Has heard there are some nearby and will send them as soon as he receives them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Rivers
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Oct 1866
Source of text:
DAR 176: 169
Summary:

Sends CD a letter from Mr Claydon responding to TR’s doubts and confirming the truth of a report that a farmer had "transmuted" oats into barley.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project