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To James Caird   24 March 1880

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Encloses a statement regarding the progress of Torbitt’s potato experiments, and discusses the handling of the fund CD holds for Torbitt.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  James Caird
Date:  24 Mar 1880
Classmark:  DAR 52: E7a, E9–14, E16v
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12546

To James Caird?   [24 March 1880]

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Discusses James Torbitt’s plan for selective breeding of potatoes, mentioning that he needs and deserves financial aid.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  James Caird
Date:  [24 Mar 1880]
Classmark:  DAR 52: E7v
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12547

To James Caird   24 March 1880

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Draft of a statement about Torbitt’s experiments on potatoes.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  James Caird
Date:  24 Mar 1880
Classmark:  DAR 52: B9–14
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12548
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