To J. D. Hooker 18 [March 1860]
Down Bromley Kent
18th
My dear Hooker
I am truly glad that you will come here on Thursday 5th. I shall most thoroughily enjoy it, if I can but be even moderately well.— Cannot you persuade Mrs Hooker to come; Emma & myself shd be very glad to see her.— After April 1st I will write & tell you the afternoon Trains & in all probability we shall be able to send & meet you at Station. I will ask Huxley to come.—
I am very glad to hear that you are cogitating about your Book.1
Adios, | C. Darwin
Footnotes
Summary
JDH coming to Down. Huxley will be invited.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-2730
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Joseph Dalton Hooker
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- DAR 115: 47
- Physical description
- ALS 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 2730,” accessed on 1 September 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-2730.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 8