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DCP-LETT-3107F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Bernard Peirce Brent
Date:
1 Apr [1861]
Source of text:
Richard Brent (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks for informatiion about birds and for copies of the Cottage Gardener (26 March 1861). Discusses ancestor of domestic fowl.

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DCP-LETT-3167

From:
Bernard Peirce Brent
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 May 1861
Source of text:
DAR 84.1: 1–9
Summary:

Sexual behaviour of fowls.

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DCP-LETT-3184

From:
Bernard Peirce Brent
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 June 1861
Source of text:
DAR 160.2: 300
Summary:

On his father’s crossing experiments with cacti, in which hybrids were found quite fertile.

On his breeding of guinea-pigs.

Sends Miss E. Watts’s message about crested fowls and Brahmas.

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