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DCP-LETT-12370

From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 178: 159
Summary:

Reports that Phylloxera-resistant vines have been found in an infected region of Portugal.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12372

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Torbitt
Date:
27 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 148: 110
Summary:

Glad to hear about vines.

Hopes JT will be able to continue work without Government aid. "It is enough to sicken one to see how politicians waste their time squabbling and neglect doing any good."

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