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From:
Henry Walter Bates
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
21 May [1863]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: JDH/2/1/2
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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Critical of ARW's understanding of the economy of nature.
ARW listed along with Hooker, Huxley, Lubbock and Bates as the "only honest downright "flat-footed" men in all England!!!".
CD too ill to write.
Has evidence of long life of seed transported on a partridge’s foot.
Sends a squib by Samuel Butler on the Origin.
CD would be pleased to sit for a bust by Thomas Woolner for JDH, but he is too ill now.
Emma’s views on slavery and the Civil War.