From J. D. Hooker 2 July 1860
Summary
JDH reports on the debate on the Origin at Oxford [BAAS] meeting.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 July 1860 |
| Classmark: | DAR 100: 141–2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2852 |
To J. D. Hooker [2 July 1860]
Summary
CD, ill and despondent about hostile reviews, is cheered by JDH’s account of Oxford battle, particularly by willingness of JDH and Huxley to fight for CD’s theory in public.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [2 July 1860] |
| Classmark: | DAR 115: 64 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2853 |
To Queen Victoria [2 July 1860]
Summary
With 942 others petitions Queen Victoria for museums, art galleries and libraries to open on Sunday afternoons for the benefit of those who work during the week.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Victoria, queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and empress of India |
| Date: | [2 July 1860] |
| Classmark: | National Sunday League [1860] |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2861F |
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