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Vineland's Mary Treat helped Charles Darwin publish his work

Provided by Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society

Mary Treat

A 1904 photo of Mary Treat, of Vineland, a renowned woman naturalist of her time who corresponded with Charles Darwin and discovered species of flowers and insects. Photo provided by the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society.

Provided by Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society

Mary Treat

An 1873 letter sent by Charles Darwin to Mary Treat, of Vineland, who corresponded with the famous English naturalist about a variety of insects and plants, even correcting him about how certain carnivorous plants caught their prey. Photo provided by the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society.

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