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From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 June 1881
Source of text:
DAR 104: 150–1
Summary:

Has struggled for months with complexity of structure and distribution of palms for Genera plantarum.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
15 June 1881
Source of text:
DAR 95: 513–15
Summary:

CD complains of discomfort, but has not the strength for a project that would let him forget it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 June 1881
Source of text:
DAR 104: 152–3
Summary:

At 63 JDH still works hard to support his family. Many friends have died. Memories of times past spent with CD lift his pessimism.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
20 June [1881]
Source of text:
DAR 95: 516–17
Summary:

Cheered by JDH’s friendly words.

Wishes he could help JDH with geographical distribution, but the subject has gone out of his mind.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Mr Sereno Watson
Date:
26 June 1881
Source of text:
Asa Gray Correspondence 64, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project