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HENSLOW-998

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
8 December 1852
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 9537.2.13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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WCP6348

From:
William Henry Harvey
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 May 1853
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP15/1/1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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Faraday2787a

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
7 February 1854
Source of text:
HL UG MS 2153/5/58
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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WCP5340

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
26 March [1854]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 120
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5311

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 June 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 240
Summary:

Darwin responding to Hooker's request for papers. Darwin seems resigned to not to ARW usurping him regarding the explanation of how and why species change over time, "I daresay all is too late. I hardly care about it.—".

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5312

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 June 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 239
Summary:

Conveys news of the death of Darwin's baby son. References letters received from Hooker regarding the suggestion that they present ARW's paper and Darwin's writings as a joint paper to the Linnaean Society.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5299

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
5 July 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 241, 241a
Summary:

Darwin thanks Hooker for reporting that all went well at the Linnean Society and supports Hooker's suggestion that he (Hooker) write to ARW to "exonerate" Darwin.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5298

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
13 [July] [1858]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 242, 242a
Summary:

Darwin comments that Hooker's letter to ARW is perfect and that he has forwarded it to ARW along with one from himself. Darwin states he had resigned himself to giving up priority regarding evolution by natural selection to ARW but for influence from Lyell and Hooker.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5327

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
21 July 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 244
Summary:

Darwin requests a clean proof (of his abstract?) for ARW.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5347

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
5 August 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 246, 246a
Summary:

Darwin requests a clean proof of Darwin and Wallace 1858 to send to ARW.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3758

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
5 September 1858
Source of text:
  • Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley Collection, 1H/2.35
  • Huxley, L. (1913). In: Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley. Vol. 1. London: Macmillan & Co. [pp. 229-231]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1454

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
6 October 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 270.3: 1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5335

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
12 October 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 249, 249a
Summary:

Darwin tells Hooker he has sent ARW 8 copies of the offprints of Darwin & Wallace (1858).

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5329

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 January 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 115: 3
Summary:

Darwin encloses letters from ARW, and expresses admiration for the spirit in which they were written. Darwin thanks Hooker and Lyell for their intervention in the joint reading of ARW and Darwin’s papers at the Linnean Society in 1858. Darwin makes enquiries about the geology of the Himalayas.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5351

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
3 May 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 115: 13, 13b, 13c, 13d, 13e
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5348

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
11 May 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 115: 15
Summary:

Darwin delighted at Asa Gray's reaction to Darwin and Wallace 1858.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5336

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
20 November 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 115: 27
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5339

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
21 December 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 115: 28
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5343

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 December 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 115: 32
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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