Letter from Ch. Darwin [Charles Darwin] [to George Maw]

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Scope & content: Written from Down, Bromley, Kent. Manuscript

He thanks Maw for remembering his request for information about sports [a part of a plant that shows morphological differences from the rest of the plant] and for sending the curious specimen [a fern-leaved beech fragment with a branch of normal-leaved beech], though he has already seen this case elsewhere. Dated 21 Jun, no year [1866; the envelope is postmarked 22 Jun 1866]. With envelope

For a photocopy of a letter from George Maw to Charles Darwin written on 18 Jun 1866 see MAW/Z1/1-13