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To J. D. Hooker   20 October [1857]

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Returns some of the systematics books borrowed from JDH. Will now take on A. P. and Alphonse de Candolle [Prodromus].

Arrangements for a visit.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  20 Oct [1857]
Classmark:  DAR 114: 212, 222c
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2156

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  • … To J.  D. Hooker   20 October [1857] …
  • … enquire’. Hooker answered the query in the letter from J.  D. Hooker, [6 December 1857] . …
  • … lent to him by Hooker (see letter to J.  D. Hooker, 30 September [1857] ). Ledebour 1842– …
  • … 242)). See letter to J.  D. Hooker, 30 September [1857] . Letter to Gardeners’ Chronicle , …

To J. D. Hooker   [23 October 1857]

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Return of books.

JDH coming to Down.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [23 Oct 1857]
Classmark:  DAR 114: 214
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2157

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  • … To J.  D. Hooker   [23 October 1857] …
  • … of botanical books (see letter to J.  D. Hooker, 20 October [1857] ). See letter to J.  S. …

To W. E. Darwin   29 [October 1857]

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Discusses WED’s future education, the work on the extension, and other domestic affairs.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  29 [Oct 1857]
Classmark:  DAR 210.6: 19
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2147

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  • … of 31  October (see letter to J.  D. Hooker, [23 October 1857] ). See letter To William …

From Thomas Glover   26 October 1857

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Describes his work, which demonstrates that hybrids of Cactus are fertile.

Author:  Thomas Glover
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 Oct 1857
Classmark:  DAR 165: 58
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2160

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  • … See letter to J.  D. Hooker, 30 September [1857] , in which CD asked Joseph Dalton Hooker …

To W. D. Fox   30 October [1857]

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Has come to think his brains were not made for thinking – he immediately feels better when at Moor Park.

News of his family.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Darwin Fox
Date:  30 Oct [1857]
Classmark:  Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 104)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2161

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  • … s diary). See letter to J.  D. Hooker, 30 September [1857] . CD recorded having finished …