From Francis Darwin to J. H. Gilbert 8 June 1876
Summary
Asks about constituents of burnt soil.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Henry Gilbert |
| Date: | 8 June 1876 |
| Classmark: | Rothamsted Research (GIL13) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10535F |
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| letter | (1) |
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| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
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| Gilbert, J. H. | (1) |
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| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Gilbert, J. H. | (1) |
Date
| 1876 | (1) |
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