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DCP-LETT-8547

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Oct 1872
Source of text:
DAR 103: 121–3
Summary:

Miscellaneous personal matters.

What does CD think of Robert Mallet’s earthquake theory? Would it not account for strata dipping at base of range of mountains?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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JHC1545

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Henry Bolus
Date:
9 October 1872
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.24, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1480

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
10 October 1872
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.284, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

DCP-LETT-8565

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
19 Oct 1872
Source of text:
DAR 103: 124–5
Summary:

On his mother’s death.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8578

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Oct 1872
Source of text:
DAR 103: 126–7
Summary:

Has initiated inquiries about Dionaea.

Sends George King’s address.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-8584

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Oct 1872
Source of text:
DAR 103: 128–9
Summary:

Sends Mrs Barber’s address.

Gratified that CD hates Owen. Hopes Owen will not answer Nature letter and draw JDH into controversy. Owen’s letter was not intended for Ayrton to use. Its appearance must have horrified him.

State of Huxley’s health makes JDH uneasy.

Willy is in a stockbroker’s office in London and likes it.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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