| Content Description | Thanks the duke for his letter; suggests, as not many of the 'succession plants' of the 'Pine Plants' have gone into fruit, giving Lord Craven 50 two year old plants and 100-150 smaller plants; asks duke to tell Lord Craven to take them from Welbeck before the end of March, and explains in detail the reasons for this; suggests that if part of Lord Craven's land lies empty, then they should give him some of their succession plants that are going into fruit; discusses the issue of breeding from 'Runners'; adds in postscript that he hopes the french beans and 'Pine' arrive safely. |