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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Buxton
Date:
12 Oct [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 92: A36–7
Summary:

Has heard that the yeast in CB’s brewery has failed. Asks for confirmation and answers to some questions.

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From:
Charles Buxton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Oct 1864
Source of text:
DAR 160: 375, 394
Summary:

Forwards a letter from his head brewer, Laurence Burleigh, on yeast. They seldom exchange yeast with other brewers, and he doubts whether weak yeast from one brewery will ferment strongly in another.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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