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To J. D. Hooker   17 [January 1878]

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In London and wishes to meet JDH.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  17 [Jan 1878]
Classmark:  DAR 95: 466
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11322

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  • … Correspondence vol. 24, Appendix II). CD and Emma Darwin stayed at 6 Queen Anne Street, …

From J. D. Hooker   2 March 1878

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Supports Torbitt. Keenly aware of danger of growing crops from a single variety. Torbitt’s paper to Belfast BAAS meeting ["On the potato-disease", Rep. BAAS 44 (1874): 134] was sat upon.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  2 Mar 1878
Classmark:  DAR 104: 103–4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11391

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  • … 4 February 1878 (DAR 258: 1635); Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). CD had asked Hooker to …

From J. D. Hooker   31 July 1878

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Burdened with Anniversary Address to the Royal Society.

Quips that even Huxley is running out of speeches.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  31 July 1878
Classmark:  DAR 104: 114
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11636

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  • … s visit to Down from 20 to 22 July 1878 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). The letter from …

To J. D. Hooker   3 July [1878]

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CD contributes £200 to JDH’s Royal Society fund.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  3 July [1878]
Classmark:  DAR 95: 473
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11588

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  • … from J.  D.  Hooker, 2 July 1878 ). Emma Darwin recorded in her diary that the Hookers …

To J. D. Hooker   17 December [1878]

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Waiting for frost to go so experiments can start again.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  17 Dec [1878]
Classmark:  DAR 95: 479–80
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11798

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  • … for England ( Manley 1974 , p. 396); Emma Darwin’s diary for this period records long …
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