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From:

Friedrich Hermann Gustav (Friedrich) Hildebrand

To:

Charles Robert Darwin

Date:

24 July 1866

Source of text:

DAR 166: 204; DAR 49: 150

Summary:

Assures CD of his belief in descent from his first reading of Origin.

Describes a case of dichogamy.

Contributor:

Darwin Correspondence Project

From:

Joseph Dalton Hooker

To:

Charles Robert Darwin

Date:

[24 July 1866]

Source of text:

DAR 205.2 (letters): 239

Summary:

Working on "Insular floras" lecture for BAAS Nottingham meeting [see 5135].

Puzzled at distribution of Madeiran and Canaries plants and insects.

Supports Forbes’s Atlantis hypothesis [see 956], which he has reread and to which he will allude.

Wollaston disappointing on Madeiran insects.

Contributor:

Darwin Correspondence Project