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WCP3820

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

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5294

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 November 1880
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 95: 496-9
Summary:

Darwin expresses extreme admiration and interest in ARW's work, Island Life.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12841

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 95: 496–9
Summary:

Admires Wallace’s Island life.

Criticises: 1. His view of similar plants on distant mountains – CD prefers previous low-land connections to Wallace’s summit–summit dispersal;

2. Source of warmth for ancient Arctic climate;

3. Origin of S. Australian flora.

CD’s favourite cases in Movement in plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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WCP3821

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

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5300

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 November [1880]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 95: 500-501
Summary:

Darwin says he pities ARW and that he has hardly ever wished anything so much as to get ARW on the pension list.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12870

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 95: 500–1
Summary:

Wants to see Frank become F.R.S. before he dies.

Pities Wallace and wants a pension for him very much.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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