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To Hugh Falconer   [1845?–7 or 1857–64]

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Arranges a time for visiting HF.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Hugh Falconer
Date:  1845-7 or 1857-64
Classmark:  DAR 144: 21
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2305

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  • J.  D.  Hooker, 9 May [1862] ). In October 1862 CD wrote to Falconer: ‘I had hoped to have called on you on Monday evening, but was quite knocked up’ ( Correspondence vol.  10, letter to Hugh Falconer, 1 October [1862] ). They may have met when CD was in London in February 1863 (see Correspondence vol.  11, letter to Hugh Falconer, 20 [January 1863] ). No further meeting are known to have taken place before Falconer’s death early in February 1865. …
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