From Bernard Peirce Brent [after August 1856]
Summary
On his breeding of Jacobin pigeons. How reciprocal crosses to produce mules work among canaries, goldfinches, linnets, and green linnets.
Will soon forward copies of Cottage Gardener for June.
| Author: | Bernard Peirce Brent |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [after Aug 1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 160.2: 298 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2850 |
To Frances Mackintosh Wedgwood 18 [August 1856 – January 1858]
Summary
Is flattered by a proposal that he undertake some reviewing work, but has many years’ work in prospect on his present book on species and varieties.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood |
| Date: | 18 [Aug 1856 - Jan 1858] |
| Classmark: | DAR 148: 303 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1810 |
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Document type
| letter | (2) |
Author
| Brent, B. P. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Mackintosh, F. E. E. | (1) |
| Wedgwood, F. E. E. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Brent, B. P. | (1) |
| Mackintosh, F. E. E. | (1) |
| Wedgwood, F. E. E. | (1) |
