From J. D. Hooker [before 15 February 1862]1
I should think—
Mr W. C. Crocker2 Verger Chichester Cathedral
would do
I doubt if he can help you with Mormodes What is it you want to know—
I am to see you at Lubbocks on Saturday.3
Footnotes
Dated by the relationship to the letter from C. W. Crocker, 17 February 1862, and by Hooker’s reference to seeing CD ‘at Lubbocks’ on the coming Saturday (see n. 3, below).
The reference is to the lunch at John and Ellen Frances Lubbock’s on 15 February 1862 (see letter from John Lubbock, 13 February 1862).
Summary
Sends C. W. Crocker’s address.
Doubts CWC can help with Mormodes.
Will see CD at Lubbock’s.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-3429
- From
- Joseph Dalton Hooker
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- DAR 96: 7v
- Physical description
- AL 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 3429,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-3429.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 10
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