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From Thomas Rivers 17 May 1866
Summary
Will be sure to send the Cytisus and Laburnum blooms when they flower.
| Author: | Thomas Rivers |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 May 1866 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 165 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5094 |
From Thomas Rivers 20 May 1866
Summary
Sends a sketch of the haricot climbing the shoot of the plum-tree [see 4866].
Hopes to see CD at the [Horticultural] Congress on Wednesday [30 May].
Sends data on movement direction of Wisteria shoots.
| Author: | Thomas Rivers |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 May 1866 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 166; 176: 188.1 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5102 |
From Thomas Rivers 6 June 1866
Summary
Sends blooms of Cytisus purpureus-elongatus.
| Author: | Thomas Rivers |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 June 1866 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 167 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5114 |
From Thomas Rivers 8 October 1866
Summary
Has searched scores of purple-fruited nut-trees, but not a nut is to be found. Has heard there are some nearby and will send them as soon as he receives them.
| Author: | Thomas Rivers |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 Oct 1866 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 168 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5235 |
From Thomas Rivers 14 October 1866
Summary
Sends CD a letter from Mr Claydon responding to TR’s doubts and confirming the truth of a report that a farmer had "transmuted" oats into barley.
| Author: | Thomas Rivers |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 Oct 1866 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 169 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5242 |
