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To J. D. Hooker [early December 1856]
Summary
Sends JDH part of MS for chapter 3 of Natural selection ["Possibility of all organic beings crossing"] to be corrected and returned.
JDH’s report of Podostemon flowering cleistogamously under water in Bengal.
[Copious revision by JDH.]
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [early Dec 1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 205.5: 213 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1974 |
To J. D. Hooker 1 December [1856]
Summary
Questions JDH on separation of sexes in trees in New Zealand flora.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 1 Dec [1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 185 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2008 |
To J. D. Hooker 10 December [1856]
Summary
CD is convinced of relation between separation of sexes and tree-habit.
Recent hard blows against crossing theory.
CD long tormented by land molluscs on oceanic islands; found transport possible experimentally.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 10 Dec [1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 186 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2018 |
To J. D. Hooker 24 December [1856]
Summary
On the variety of species definitions prevalent among naturalists.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 24 Dec [1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 187 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2022 |
From J. D. Hooker [early December 1856]
Summary
Podostemaceae flowering under water.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [early Dec 1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 100: 149 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1966 |
From J. D. Hooker 7 December 1856
Summary
Has done New Zealand flora calculations. Results support CD’s theory of necessity of crossing. Trees tend to have separate sexes.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 Dec 1856 |
| Classmark: | DAR 100: 113–14 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2014 |
Addressee
| Hooker, J. D. | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
