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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[10 Feb 1845]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 27
Summary:

Congratulates JDH and condoles with him on possible position at Edinburgh. Although CD will miss him bitterly, he encourages JDH to view it as a good opportunity.

Sorry to hear that Humboldt is failing.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Robert [Peel?]
Date:
[10 February 1845]
Source of text:
DMC 695A.885.25
Summary:

Is horrified at the wanton destruction of the Portland Vase in the [British] Museum. JH suggests flogging as appropriate for such acts of vandalism [see JH's 1845-3-18].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project