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To James Torbitt [5] January 1881
Summary
T. H. Farrer and James Caird express great interest in JT’s report. Have instructed CD to hold £90 for use by JT in spring. Caird asks that potatoes be sent to his gardener for trials.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Torbitt |
Date: | [5] Jan 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 148: 127 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12966 |
To James Torbitt 15 March 1881
Summary
Obliged for potatoes. Has instructed that they be planted and labelled.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Torbitt |
Date: | 15 Mar 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 148: 128 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13086 |
To James Torbitt 18 May 1881
Summary
Sends £90 [for experiments on potatoes]. Sorry JT cannot get his varieties well enough known to ensure large sale.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Torbitt |
Date: | 18 May 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 148: 129 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13165 |