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From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker [7 December 1863]
Summary
CD too ill to write.
Has evidence of long life of seed transported on a partridge’s foot.
Sends a squib by Samuel Butler on the Origin.
| Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [7 Dec 1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 115: 215 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4351 |
Matches: 8 hits
- … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Hooker, J. D. …
- … From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker [7 December 1863] …
- … DAR 115: 215 Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down [7 Dec 1863] Joseph Dalton Hooker …
- … Hooker, 5 [December 1863] , and the entries in Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242). See n. 2, …
- … below. In 1863, 7 December was a Monday. Emma Darwin’s diary entries on 5 and 6 December …
- … and letter from J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin, 11 November 1863 ). CD’s comment suggests …
- … of Cruelty to Animals (see letter from Emma Darwin to W. D. Fox, [6–27 September 1863] , …
- … in the Darwin Pamphlet Collection–CUL. Emma Darwin probably refers to the letter from Asa …
From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker 26 December [1863]
Summary
CD would be pleased to sit for a bust by Thomas Woolner for JDH, but he is too ill now.
Emma’s views on slavery and the Civil War.
| Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 26 Dec [1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 115: 214 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4359 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Hooker, J. D. …
- … From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker 26 December [1863] …
- … DAR 115: 214 Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down 26 Dec [1863] Joseph Dalton Hooker …
- … Darwin . Frances Harriet Hooker . President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, which came into effect on 1 January 1863, freed the slaves in those states in rebellion against the Union. The Union forces effectively became armies of liberation ( McPherson 1988 , pp. 557–8). The Times had maintained a hostile tone towards the Union cause in its coverage of the American Civil War. CD and Emma …
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| Darwin, Emma | (2) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (2) |
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| Darwin, Emma | |
| Hooker, J. D. | |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (2) |
