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To F. F. Hallett   [19 or 20 May 1875]

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Thanks FFH for his note and enclosure [see 9982]. Quotes from Le Couteur [On … wheat (1836)?] to justify statements made in Variation [1868].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frederic Francis Hallett
Date:  [19 or 20 May 1875]
Classmark:  DAR 97: C26
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9984

From F. F. Hallett   18 May 1875

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Sends his paper to show his priority over John Le Couteur. Claims discovery of the "law of development" of cereals.

Author:  Frederic Francis Hallett
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 May 1875
Classmark:  DAR 166: 89
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9982

From F. F. Hallett   21 May 1875

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Insists that he, not Le Couteur, was the first to recognise and exploit variation within wheat varieties. Disturbed he was not acknowledged in Variation.

Author:  Frederic Francis Hallett
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 May 1875
Classmark:  DAR 166: 90
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9988
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