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DCP-LETT-6564

From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Jan 1869
Source of text:
DAR 171: 79
Summary:

Sends CD another piebald potato and a spray of holly, from Mr Fish, discussed in Gardeners’ Chronicle of 22 Jan [1869, p. 83].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6721

From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Apr 1869
Source of text:
DAR 171: 80
Summary:

Sends paper on the "Origin of genera".

J. Decaisne, in last week’s Gardeners’ Chronicle, on the apple, cannot mean there are no intermediates between Malus and Pyrus.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6902

From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Sept 1869
Source of text:
DAR 171: 81
Summary:

Robert Fenn exhibited potatoes at the Horticultural Society which showed general failure of graft-hybrids and provided an example of reversion to a wild Peruvian tuber resulting from cross-fertilisation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7740

From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 May 1871
Source of text:
DAR 171: 82
Summary:

After reading Descent, MTM sends report of a dog that woke its master at 7 a.m. on work days and 8 a.m. on Sunday.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8597

From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Nov 1872
Source of text:
DAR 171: 83
Summary:

Asks CD’s opinion of John Denny’s idea that males have prepotent transmission power in plants. A. J. F. Wegmann says the females are prepotent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9075

From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Sept 1873
Source of text:
DAR 171: 84
Summary:

Seeks an interview with CD to discuss reorganisation of Gardeners’ Chronicle.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9591

From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Aug 1874
Source of text:
DAR 171: 85
Summary:

Thanks for the monoecious hop. It was the first monstrosity he ever observed.

Contemplates an article in Gardeners’ Chronicle on the horticultural bearing of CD’s fertilisation work.

Will publish note forwarded by CD on a male hop with apparently female flowers (Gardeners’ Chronicle, 8 August 1874, p. 174). 

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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