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From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin   11 November 1863

Summary

Asks whether he ought to write to CD while he is ill.

Wonders if he might use Haast’s notes on introduced animals for a notice he is preparing ["Note on the replacement of species in the colonies and elsewhere", Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 4 (1864): 123–7].

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  11 Nov 1863
Classmark:  DAR 101: 171–2
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4339

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Hooker, J. D. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From J.  D.  Hooker to Emma Darwin   11 November 1863 …
  • … DAR 101: 171–2 Joseph Dalton Hooker Kew 11 Nov 1863 Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … No reply from Emma Darwin has been found, but see CD’s letter to J.  D.  Hooker, [13  …

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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