RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1853-]. Wall fruit / List of varieties. CUL-DAR255.6. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2022. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.
"Cattell, John, 1786/7-1860. Nurseryman of Westerham, Kent. CD often ordered seeds and plants from C. Many records in CD's Account book (Down House MS). 1860 CD to Maxwell Masters, the nurseryman CD generally dealt with. CCD8:147." (Paul van Helvert & John van Wyhe, Darwin: A Companion, 2021.)
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Cherry
Fig
Cherry
Napoleon Pear
Cherry
Marie Louise
Beurre d'Aremberg
Peach Grosse Mignonne (Cattell)
Apricot Royal
1 Pear. Winter nelis (Jan) (certainly)
Peach King George (Cattell)
2 Pear Beurre d'aremberg Dec & (Jan?) (certainly) 72 in 1853 90 Pears
3 Ne plus meuris? (March) (I believe the large kind)
Green Gage
4 Pear Passe Colmar? (Jan.)
5 Pear Marie Louisa? (Nov.)
Cres golden Drop (Shrewsbury)
Ribotan Pipperi
Peach Noblegra (do)
Green Gage
Pear Jargonel
Morello Cherries & Green Gage
Peach 6
Nectarine 3
Apricot 6
Plums 4
Pear 6.
(On wooden Fence. Ruin Claude violette
Cres golden Drop — Magnum Bonum Green Gage)
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Wall Fruit
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