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DCP-LETT-2306

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
13 [July 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 242
Summary:

JDH’s letter to Wallace perfect. CD’s feelings about priority. Without Lyell’s and JDH’s intervention CD would have given up all claims to Wallace. Now planning 30-page abstract for a journal.

Observations on floral structure

and slave-making ants.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
13 [July] [1858]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 242, 242a
Summary:

Darwin comments that Hooker's letter to ARW is perfect and that he has forwarded it to ARW along with one from himself. Darwin states he had resigned himself to giving up priority regarding evolution by natural selection to ARW but for influence from Lyell and Hooker.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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