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To W. A. Leighton   4 December [1862]

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Apologises for the trouble he has caused over his enquiries about strawberries. Describes the problems he and Emma have had with Verbascum.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Allport Leighton
Date:  4 Dec [1862]
Classmark:  Unknown dealer
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3633F

To William Allport Leighton   26 November [1862]

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For his work on dimorphism, CD asks WAL if he can send roots of two forms of Epilobium angustifolium. He doubts that they are reciprocally connected like the two forms of Primula, but will try the experiment.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Allport Leighton
Date:  26 Nov [1862]
Classmark:  Milton D. Forsyth, Jr (private collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3832
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