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From J. D. Hooker   17 December 1867

Royal Gardens Kew

Dear Darwin

I hope to get away by the afternoon (4 pm or so) train from Victoria on Saturday.1

Woolner2 tells me he goes down on Sunday Morning.

Ever yr affec | Jos D Hooker

Get a good novel ready for me.

Dec 17/67

1
Hooker had mentioned his intention of visiting Down on Friday 20 or Saturday 21 December 1867 in his letter to Emma Darwin, 11 December 1867.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-5731,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-5731