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From:
Benjamin Clarke
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Mar 1867
Source of text:
DAR 161: 157/1, 158
Summary:

Requests CD’s subscription to his On systematic botany and zoology [1870]. "Progressive development" is a leading principle of his work.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Benjamin Clarke
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Mar 1867
Source of text:
DAR 161: 157, 159
Summary:

Thanks for subscription.

Reports experiments with wheat.

Sends notes on producing varieties by pruning.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Benjamin Clarke
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Nov [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 261.11: 26 (EH 88206077)
Summary:

Sends CD some Indian corn seeds to demonstrate the extreme effect sometimes producible on progeny by the mutilation of a parent.

Writes of a recent book.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project