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Asking ARW to name his ten favourite humanitarians of the 19th century, giving names of people who already contributed and informing ARW that he himself has already been named as one of the "precious ten"; typed on headed paper of "Altruria, an ideal magazine for people with ideals" [seems to have existed from 1907 to 1908]; handwritten note on back "The Ten favourite Humanitarians of the Nineteenth Century".
Letter bears no written date, estimated date c.1907. The letter concerns Chinese & Malayan Impatiens. Hooker began to study Impatiens seriously in about 1904, extending his interest from Indian species to those of China & Malaysia in around 1907. The subsequent (unrelated) letter in the volume can also be dated to 1907. Full summary not available.
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Visit to lawyer in Chancery Lane and asking William to reserve hotel rooms.