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WCP2038

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
2 August 1880
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 ff. 111-112
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 32-33]
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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

JHC686

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
8 August 1880
Source of text:
Asa Gray Correspondence 61, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
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Hooker Project
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WCP3818

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
8 August 1880
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: DC English Letters 1857-1900 Vol. 104
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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3819

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
21 August 1880
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: DC English Letters 1857-1900 Vol. 104
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

JHC423

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
23 August 1880
Source of text:
JDH/2/16 f.67a, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

JDH reports that [John] Smith has returned to RBG Kew in good health & [George] Nicholson has gone on leave. JDH also informs Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer that [Robert] Cross has been in independent communication with Danvers of the India Office, pushig his own agenda regarding the transportation of certain Cinchona plants from RBG Kew. JDH reports Welwitschia seeds are growing well & more cow tree seeds have arrived. Bulbophyllum beccarii has been sent to RBG Kew to be drawn but the stench was so bad that the artist, Matilda Smith, had to give up. JDH & John Smith have surveyed the arboretum & reduced the lawn mowing, they will also surevy the King of Hanover's grounds. He mentions papering the musueum [of economic botany], where [John Reader] Jackson is hard at work. De Candolle & his wife are coming to London to meet Mr & Mrs Asa Gray. JDH has remonstrated [Lovell] Reeve about the bad colouring of the Harriet Thiselton-Dyer's Bucklandia plate [in CURTIS' BOTANICAL MAGAZINE], JDH has heard Reeve underpays his colourists.

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Hooker Project
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WCP1511

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
24 August 1880
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/9/11
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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