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From J. D. Hooker 26 August 1863
Summary
JDH working on the New Zealand flora.
Jules Planchon excited about CD’s Linum experiments.
T. F. Jamieson’s paper on glaciers gives great pleasure.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 Aug 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 101: 157–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4275 |
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- … Henslow died in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, in September 1863 (see letter from J. D. Hooker, 15 September 1863 ). Hooker had borrowed a Wedgwood portrait medallion of Erasmus Darwin (see letter to J. D. Hooker, 12–13 August [1863] ). Thomas Woolner was a sculptor ( DNB ). Jules Emile Planchon was professor of botany at the University of Montpellier; he had been an assistant in the herbarium at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, between 1844 and 1848 ( …
