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From Francis Boott 27 January 1862
Summary
Has sent CD the published part of his work on Carex [Illustrations of the genus Carex (1858–67)]. Hopes to add 200 more figures. Comments on great variability among the 600–odd species, and on their geographical distribution.
Author: | Francis Boott |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 Jan 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 160.2: 252 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3418 |
From Francis Boott 22 December [1862]
Summary
Has had news from Asa Gray about Civil War.
Belatedly thanks CD for Orchids, which shows CD to be the successor to Gilbert White.
Author: | Francis Boott |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 Dec [1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 251 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3873 |
From Francis Boott 26 December 1862
Summary
On his particular spiritual faith; worships great naturalists and authors.
Does not wish to see American newspapers that Asa Gray offers to send, or hear about Civil War.
Author: | Francis Boott |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 Dec 1862 |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 253 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3876 |