From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Nov 1869
Source of text:
DAR 103: 39–41
Summary:
Has corresponded with Macmillan about Nature.
Will get the Kerner book.
Mere guesses must determine which form to fix on as the type.
Raises questions about the genealogical tree.
Serves Mlle Royer right.
Lyell declines Royal Society Presidency; now look to W. R. Grove. Long postscript on JDH’s views about knighthood.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
