From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin [21 March 1866]
Summary
Mrs Hooker will not come with him to Down on Saturday.
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | [21 Mar 1866] |
Classmark: | DAR 102: 67 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5078 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Hooker, J. D. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma …
- … From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin [21 March 1866] …
- … DAR 102: 67 Joseph Dalton Hooker Kew [21 Mar 1866] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin …
- … Wednesday after 19 March was 21 March. Emma Darwin’s letter has not been found. Frances …
- … Hooker and J. D. Hooker visited Down in June 1866 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …
- … Hooker arrived at Down on Saturday 24 March 1866 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …
From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin 11 December 1867
Summary
Would like to come to Down on 20th or 21st.
Woolner is unwell.
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | 11 Dec 1867 |
Classmark: | DAR 102: 185 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5724 |
From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker 17 March [1864]
Summary
Request for plant.
Receipt of Oliver’s letter.
Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 17 Mar [1864] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 224 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4429 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Hooker, J. D. …
- … From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker 17 March [1864] …
- … DAR 115: 224 Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down 17 Mar [1864] Joseph Dalton Hooker …
- … 5 March [1863] ). See also letter from Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker, 12 March [1864] and …
- … to supply from Kew (see letter from Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker, 12 March [1864] , and …
From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker 15 February [1864]
Summary
John Scott is gratified at Bentham’s proposal that he become an associate of the Linnean Society.
Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 15 Feb [1864] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 220 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4406 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma Hooker, J. D. …
- … From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker 15 February [1864] …
- … DAR 115: 220 Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin Down 15 Feb [1864] Joseph Dalton Hooker …
- … from John Scott, 12 [February 1864] . Emma Darwin refers to John Scott and to the Linnean …
- … From 30 January to 2 February 1864, Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242) recorded good days and …
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 12 March [1864]
Summary
Request for plants.
CD’s continuing ill health.
Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 12 Mar [1864] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 223 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4426 |
From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker [20 April 1882]
Summary
Informs JDH of CD’s death.
Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [20 Apr 1882] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/2/1/6) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13769F |
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 |
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 |
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 |
To J. D. Hooker [26 March 1868]
Summary
He and Lizzie [Elizabeth Darwin] will come to Kew on Saturday.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [26 Mar 1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 94: 58–9 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6052 |
From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker [28 April 1864]
Summary
Emma prepares JDH for his visit to Wedgwood factory and Barlaston.
Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [28 Apr 1864] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 232 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4473 |
To J. D. Hooker 6 November [1877]
Summary
Requests seeds for study of movement in cotyledons. Would love to study Welwitschia cotyledons.
Son William is to be married 28 November.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 6 Nov [1877] |
Classmark: | DAR 95: 459–60 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11226 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–. Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … Litchfield, [13 September 1877] (DAR 219.9: 155); Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 227). …
- … According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), he and his wife, Henrietta Emma Litchfield , …
- … Sara Sedgwick on 29 (not 28) November ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)); he had originally …
- … as 28 November ( letter from W. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin, [21 October 1877] (DAR 210.5: …
- … ill with appendicitis in Switzerland in September 1877 ( letter from Emma Darwin to H. E. …
From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin 15 September 1871
Summary
His mother very ill.
Mrs Hooker back from Bavaria.
Hopes marriage [of Henrietta] went well. Is accused of saying he would rather go to two burials than one marriage.
Has heard from Huxley who is threatening to "thin out" Mivart. Huxley is reading Francisco Suarez and finds Mivart misquotes or misunderstands him.
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Date: | 15 Sept 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 103: 83–84 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7945 |
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 …
To J. D. Hooker 29 July [1860]
Summary
Casual observations on Drosera.
Wants to know author of good review of Origin in London Review [& Wkly J. Polit. 1 (1860): 11–12, 32–3, 58–9].
Athenæum will reprint Gray’s discussion.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 29 July [1860] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 70 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2880 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … 11th edition. 29 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1910–11. Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … Henry Holland was called to Hartfield on 26 July 1860 ( Emma Darwin’s diary). …
- … Emma Darwin described his visit in a letter to Mary Elizabeth Lyell , written on 28 …
- … that we feel very grateful. ’ ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 177). The ‘desponding medical man’ …
- … seemed well worthy of investigation. Emma Darwin described CD’s work in a letter to Mary …
- … end in proving it to be an animal. ’ ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 177). Malaxis is a genus of …
To J. D. Hooker [6 April 1873]
Summary
Wants to discuss raising a testimonial fund for Huxley and whether Huxley would stand this.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [6 Apr 1873] |
Classmark: | DAR 94: 261–2 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8843 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Darwin ( Emma Darwin’s …
- … diary (DAR 242); Emma Darwin (1904) 2: 262. CD lunched with Hooker, John Lubbock , John …
- … by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96. Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1904): Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin. A century of family letters. Edited by …
- … Darwin, [3 April 1873] ). Katharine Murray Lyell had raised the idea of a subscription in conversation with Emma …
To J. D. Hooker [4 July 1860]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [4 July 1860] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 65 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2858 |
To J. D. Hooker 25 [August 1863]
Summary
CD’s illness: he is vomiting "vegetable" cells.
Dutrochet has published the best of CD’s observations on tendrils [see Climbing plants, p. 1 n.].
Lyell has found Joshua Trimmer’s Arctic shells on Moel Tryfan.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 25 [Aug 1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 204 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4274 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … were married on 8 October 1863 ( Emma Darwin (1915) , 2: 180–1). There is no evidence that …
- … rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l’Académie des Sciences 17: 989–1008. Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … Worcestershire, on 3 September 1863 (see Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242) and n. 2, below). …
- … returning to Down on 14 October 1863. Emma Darwin travelled there in advance, arriving on …
- … to secure lodgings for the family ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). During his stay, CD …
To J. D. Hooker [22–3 November 1863]
Summary
Tendril-bearing plants seem to CD "higher" organised with respect to adaptive sensibility than lower animals.
Wishes to encourage John Scott.
Death of JDH’s daughter makes CD cry over his own dead daughter Annie.
Sedgwick’s scientific merit.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [22–3 Nov 1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 211 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4345 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … n. 4). See also letter from E. A. Darwin to Emma Darwin, 11 November [1863] and n. 5. …
- … 13 November 1863] and n. 6). The invitation to Henrietta Emma Darwin has not been traced. …
- … D. Hooker, 16 [November 1863] . See Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242) for her daily record of …
- … November [1863] , letter from E. A. Darwin to Emma Darwin, 11 November [1863] , and n. …
- … has not been found but see letter from Emma Darwin to Patrick Matthew, 21 November [1863] …
- … 5 November 1863). See letter from E. A. Darwin to Emma Darwin, 11 November [1863] . CD …
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