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FVM-79-07-24

From:
Ann Timbrell
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
24 July 1879
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Miscellaneous reports 7.7, Victoria, Miscellaneous 1861-1916 (MR/412), f. 345.M forwarded this letter, together with the samples associated with it, to J. Hooker; see M to J. Hooker, 27 July 1879 (in this edition as 79-07-27a)
Summary:

No summary available.

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FVM-73-03-25a

From:
Augustus Tulk
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
25 March 1873
Source of text:
VPRS 802/P0/3, p. 50, No 29 Librarian's outward registered correspondence, 1864-1957, VA 913 Public Library of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

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FVM-72-08-05

From:
Charles French
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
5 August 1872
Source of text:
H72/16703, unit 750, VPRS 44/P inward registered and unregistered correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

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FVM-M73-02-24

From:
Charles Moore
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
24 February 1873
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors correspondence, vol. 173, ff. 244-5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-M76-02-19

From:
Charles Moore
To:
George Bentham
Date:
19 February 1876
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Bentham Correspondence, vol. 7, f. 2862
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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FVM-M76-02-25

From:
Charles Moore
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
25 February 1876
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors Correspondence , vol. 173, f. 250
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-70-04-21b

From:
Clement Hodgkinson
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
21 April 1870
Source of text:
No. 70/186, unit 7, p.89, VPRS 7934/P1 outward letter books to other departments and district land offices, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

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Contributor:
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FVM-73-05-31

From:
Clement Hodgkinson
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
31 May 1873
Source of text:
No. 73/110, unit 4, p. 374, VPRS 7936/P1 outward letter press copy books of the Secretary for Lands, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

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FVM-73-02-28a

From:
Daniel Ploos van Amstel
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
28 February 1873
Source of text:
M73/3688, unit 750, VPRS 44/P inward registered and unregistered correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-7321F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
17 Sept 1870
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/2/2/1 f. 307)
Summary:

Discusses germination of charlock after a long interval.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8552

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
10 Oct [1872]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 31–2)
Summary:

Is much vexed about Drosera.

Land-level changes and volcanic activity.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8049F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
3 [Dec 1872]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Directors’ Correspondence vol. 156, Indian Letters, Calcutta Botanic Garden II 1860–1900, f. 1086)
Summary:

JDH Should do as he sees fit about proposing him [John Scott] [for fellowship of the Linnean Society].

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-8839F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frances Harriet Henslow; Frances Harriet Hooker
Date:
3 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/2/2/1 f. 309)
Summary:

Thanks for present of

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9095

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
10 Oct 1873
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/3/6 Insectivorous plants 1873-8 f.1)
Summary:

Asks for details about microscope parts.

Wants FD to ask Hooker for species of Desmodium; CD believes he has found new movements.

Also ask whether Hooker has Drosophyllum.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9100

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
18 Oct [1873]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/3/6 Insectivorous plants 1873–8 f.3a)
Summary:

Hopes to get another species of Desmodium from Mr Rollisson.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-9107

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[before 20 Oct 1873?]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/3/6 Insectivorous plants 1873-8 f.39b)
Summary:

Lists plants in which he is interested, including Neptunia and Mimosa species.

Do any strictly tropical plants have glaucous leaves?

Asks for observations on irritable plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9130

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
3 Nov [1873]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/3/6 Insectivorous plants 1873–8 ff. 2–3 and 39a)
Summary:

Discusses experiments and observations on pitchers [of Nepenthes]. Suggests procedures for JDH to follow.

Any plant of any family with a terminal or with any lateral leaflets greatly reduced would be interesting to CD for studying spontaneous movements.

Has not received Eucalyptus or Acacia plants from Rollisson.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9134

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
6 Nov [1873]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/3/6 Insectivorous plants 1873–8 f.5)
Summary:

Suggests experiment and observations to carry out on pitcher [of Nepenthes].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9135

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
6 Nov 1873
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/3/6 Insectivorous plants 1873–8 f.4)
Summary:

Is coming to stay in London and wants to arrange a visit to Kew to talk with JDH, see the Eucalypti, and observe Mimosa albida.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-9171

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
4 Dec 1873
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 1–2)
Summary:

Wishes to identify a species of Cassia whose movements interest him.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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