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To J. D. Hooker   [20 November 1859]

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Curious about author of review of Origin in Athenæum.

W. B. Carpenter has written and sounds converted, as has Quatrefages [de Bréau], who will "go a long way with" CD.

Has been ill and thus had time to brood about reception of book.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [20 Nov 1859]
Classmark:  DAR 115: 27
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2537

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  • 12 (see following letter). CD had read Hewett Cottrell Watson’s volume earlier in the year (see letter to J.  D. Hooker, [26  …

To G. V. Reed   26 September [1859]

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Encloses draft in payment for tutoring of sons Francis and Leonard, with thanks for all GVR’s assistance.

Will send his servant for Arum plant.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Varenne Reed
Date:  26 Sept [1859]
Classmark:  Buckinghamshire Record Office (D 22/39/3)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2495

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  • 26 th My dear Sir I enclose a draft for £ 10 s 100 due tomorrow (ie 27 th ) as I believe. — I return you my very sincere thanks for all your great kindness & assistance to my Boys. I cannot say how I regret for our own sake your projected African Expedition. I yet hope it may be deferred, at least till the Spring. My dear Sir | Yours very sincerely | C.  Darwin P.S. | My servant will call after 12  …

From H. C. Watson   30 November [1859]

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Sends a correction for Origin reprint.

Author:  Hewett Cottrell Watson
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 Nov [1859]
Classmark:  DAR 181: 37
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2562

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  • 12. See letter from J.  D. Hooker, [21 November 1859] , and letter to J.  D. Hooker, [22 November 1859] . See also letter to J.  D. Hooker, [26  …
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