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From Maxwell Tylden Masters   21 January 1869

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Sends CD another piebald potato and a spray of holly, from Mr Fish, discussed in Gardeners’ Chronicle of 22 Jan [1869, p. 83].

Author:  Maxwell Tylden Masters
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Jan 1869
Classmark:  DAR 171: 79
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6564

From M. T. Masters   30 April 1869

Summary

Sends paper on the "Origin of genera".

J. Decaisne, in last week’s Gardeners’ Chronicle, on the apple, cannot mean there are no intermediates between Malus and Pyrus.

Author:  Maxwell Tylden Masters
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 Apr 1869
Classmark:  DAR 171: 80
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6721

From M. T. Masters   21 September 1869

Summary

Robert Fenn exhibited potatoes at the Horticultural Society which showed general failure of graft-hybrids and provided an example of reversion to a wild Peruvian tuber resulting from cross-fertilisation.

Author:  Maxwell Tylden Masters
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Sept 1869
Classmark:  DAR 171: 81
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6902
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