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From Maxwell Tylden Masters   March 1866

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As Honorary Secretary of the Botanical Congress he asks that CD’s name be listed as a member of its committee.

Author:  Maxwell Tylden Masters
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  Mar 1866
Classmark:  DAR 171: 74
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5022

From M. T. Masters   20 April 1866

Summary

Expects R. Caspary’s paper to be published soon.

Reports the conclusions of another of RC’s papers on the movement of tree branches due to cold [Bull. Congr. Int. Bot. & Hortic. Lond. (1866): 98–117]

and discusses a paper by H. Lecoq on the mountain flora of the Auvergne [Proc. Bot. Congr. (1866): 158–65]. He disagrees with CD on glaciation and its effect on geographical distribution.

Author:  Maxwell Tylden Masters
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Apr 1866
Classmark:  DAR 171: 75
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5062
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