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DCP-LETT-3033

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Dec 1860
Source of text:
DAR 100: 143–4, 146–8
Summary:

CD’s article worth publishing in Gardeners’ Chronicle. JDH interprets CD’s observation in terms of selection. Has observed similar phenomenon in Cruciferae, where it can be taxonomically important.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3034

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 Dec [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 83
Summary:

Feels his poor stomach "saved" him from overworking his head.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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JHC1345

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
?-?-1861?
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.135, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1440

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
--1861?
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.237, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1442

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
--1861
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.239, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1444

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
--1861?
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.241, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

DCP-LETT-3041A

From:
Hewett Cottrell Watson
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
4 Jan 1861
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Directors’ Correspondence 105: 205)
Summary:

Comments on the travels of JDH.

Genera plantarum a most worthy undertaking.

Criticisms of the Darwin–Hooker understanding of HCW’s views of convergence.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3047

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
15 Jan [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115.2: 85
Summary:

CD’s opinion of minor critics and commentators on Origin.

H. C. Watson’s notion of genera converging is dismissed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3057

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
4 Feb [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115.2: 87
Summary:

Changes in admission to Athenaeum.

Slowly working at his volume on Variation.

Experiments on insectivorous and "sensitive" plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3060

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
8 [Feb 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115.2: 86
Summary:

Henrietta’s continuing poor health. JDH’s suggestion to rub her with cod-liver oil.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3065

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
20 [Feb 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115.2: 88
Summary:

Asa Gray’s pamphlet.

Ill health.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3085

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
11 Mar [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115.2: 89
Summary:

Invitation to Down for weekend with Huxley and W. B. Carpenter.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3091

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
18 Mar [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 90
Summary:

Argument, based on geographical distribution and competition, for a mundane glacial period rather than cooling of one longitudinal belt at a time.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3101

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
26 [Mar 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115.2: 92
Summary:

Henslow is dying.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3102

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
27 [Mar 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115.2: 93
Summary:

H. W. Bates’s excellent article against glacial period [Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. Lond. 5 (1860): 352–3] leaves CD "dumbfounded".

H. C. Watson’s hostility.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3111

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
4 Apr [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 95
Summary:

Affectionate regards to Henslow.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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JHC1176

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Professor Charles Cardale Babington
Date:
9 April 1861
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/1 f.140, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

DCP-LETT-3116

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
11 Apr [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 96
Summary:

CD infers [incorrectly] from Huxley’s report that Henslow is dead.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3119

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
14 [Apr 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 97
Summary:

CD misunderstood Huxley: Henslow is not dead.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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JHC1111

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Dr Thomas Anderson
Date:
22 April 1861
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/1 f.12-16, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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