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From William Kemp 2 October 1843
Summary
Describes germination of seeds found in sand-pit and the geological setting of the sand-pit.
Postulates existence of ancient lake along the course of the River Tweed. Notes evidence of glaciation.
Author: | William Kemp |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 2 Oct 1843 |
Classmark: | DAR 50: A8–11 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-699 |
From William Kemp 17 October 1843
Summary
Describes germination of seeds he discovered. Cites similar story of seeds found in coal-mine.
Gives further description of gravel bank [of River Tweed] and other geological details.
Author: | William Kemp |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 17 Oct 1843 |
Classmark: | DAR 50: A12–15 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-706 |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Kemp, William | (2) |