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From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin   [13 May 1872]

Summary

Work will prevent his visiting Down as he had planned.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [13 May 1872]
Classmark:  DAR 103: 111
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8320

Matches: 3 hits

  • … Hooker, J. D. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From J.  D.  Hooker to Emma Darwin   [13 May 1872] …
  • … DAR 103: 111 Joseph Dalton Hooker Kew [13 May 1872] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin

From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin   19 October 1872

Summary

On his mother’s death.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  19 Oct 1872
Classmark:  DAR 103: 124–5
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8565

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Hooker, J. D. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From J.  D.  Hooker to Emma Darwin   19 October 1872 …
  • … DAR 103: 124–5 Joseph Dalton Hooker Kew 19 Oct 1872 Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … in The Times , 19 October 1872, p.  1. Emma Darwin’s letter to Hooker has not been found, …

From J. D. Hooker to W. E. Darwin   [13 June 1872]

Summary

Asks WED to direct bearer of letter to CD, as he has an address [memorial from men of science to W. E. Gladstone] for him to sign.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  [13 June 1872]
Classmark:  DAR 103: 116–17
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8379

Matches: 2 hits

  • … from 8 June to 20  June 1872 ( Emma Darwin’s diary ((DAR 242)). See also letter from John …
  • … E.  Gladstone, 20 June 1872 ). CD and Emma Darwin stayed with William Erasmus Darwin at …

From J. D. Hooker   [5 February 1872?]

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Summary

Sends a communication [missing] from Gov. J. H. Lefroy of Bermuda.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [5 Feb 1872?]
Classmark:  DAR 103: 105–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8200

Matches: 3 hits

  • … of Bermuda from April 1871 to May 1877 ( ODNB ). According to Emma Darwin’s diary ( …
  • … Hooker’s visit to Down. According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), Hooker arrived at Down …
  • Emma was ill from 17 to 29 January 1872. There is no mention of in the diary George Howard Darwin’ …

From J. D. Hooker   24 January 1872

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William [Hooker] is in first division of matriculation list of London University.

Other family news.

No news on Ayrton affair. Ayrton has taken staff appointments out of JDH’s hands.

Asks whether CD knows about Zizania aquatica – can hardly believe it is an annual.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 Jan 1872
Classmark:  DAR 103: 103–4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8176

Matches: 2 hits

  • … Isabella Thackeray . According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), the ‘Miss Thackerays’ …
  • … Stephen in 1867 ( ODNB ). According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), Hooker did visit …

From J. D. Hooker   1 January 1872

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Gladstone’s private secretary [West] has written that the Government plans to alter JDH’s position with regard to the First Commissioner of Works [Ayrton].

Huxley is not better after his Brighton trip.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Jan 1872
Classmark:  DAR 103: 101–2
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8136

Matches: 1 hit

  • … 1967 , p.  224). In her diary (DAR 242), Emma Darwin noted that Henrietta Emma Litchfield …
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