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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Johnson
Date:
25 Apr [1871?]
Source of text:
Catherine Barnes (dealer) (no date)
Summary:

Condolence on death of HJ’s daughter; "I know from old experience how bitter a loss it is".

Thanks for information about intelligence of dog.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Johnson
Date:
23 Dec 1871
Source of text:
Private collection
Summary:

Is unable to accept invitation to Shrewsbury. Is grateful for offer of assistance at Wroxeter.

The weight of dry earth cast up by worms is 161/10 tons per acre annually.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project