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Darwin Correspondence Project

To G. J. Romanes   23 December 1874

Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.

Dec 23. 74

Dear Mr Romanes

You will see by the enclosed that Dr Hooker wishes to help you in every possible way, & you cannot do better than call at Kew soon1

Yours sincerely | Ch. Darwin

Footnotes

CD had asked Joseph Dalton Hooker to help Romanes with his work on graft hybrids; presumably he enclosed Hooker’s letter to him of 22 December 1874.

Summary

Urges GJR to visit Hooker at Kew.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-9772
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
George John Romanes
Sent from
Down
Source of text
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.456)
Physical description
LS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9772,” accessed on 19 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9772.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 22

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