To J. D. Hooker [5 October 1847]
Summary
Mystified by the origin of coal-plants.
Milne’s Glen Roy theory is absurd but, oddly, it has staggered CD in favour of Agassiz’s ice-lake theory.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [5 Oct 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 108 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1123 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Hooker, J. D. …
- … To J. D. Hooker [5 October 1847] …
- … by Hooker for his departure on the expedition to India ( letter to J. D. Hooker, [12 …
- … confirmation of his journey to India ( letter to J. D. Hooker, [6 or 13 October 1847] ). …
- … CD’s arguments with Hooker about the origin of coal, see letters to J. D. Hooker, [6 May …
- … lord of the Admiralty (see letter to J. D. Hooker, [6 or 13 October 1847] ), at which a …
- … unable to return to Down until 5 November ( letter to J. D. Hooker, [6 November 1847] ). …
To J. D. Hooker [19 July 1847]
Summary
Congratulations on JDH’s engagement.
Sorry JDH is so determined on an expedition.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [19 July 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 98 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1101 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Hooker, J. D. …
- … To J. D. Hooker [19 July 1847] …
- … Correspondence vol. 3, letter from J. D. Hooker, 1 September [1845] , in which Hooker …
- … from the relationship to the letter to J. D. Hooker, 15 [July 1847] and the reference to …
- … read the Phytologist (see letter to J. D. Hooker, [10 June 1847] , n. 6). A reference to …
- … expedition to Dropmore. See letter to J. D. Hooker, [10 June 1847] , in which CD asked …
To J. D. Hooker [6 November 1847]
Summary
Now plans to come to Kew for an hour’s farewell if his stomach permits.
Congratulations on JDH’s Flora Antarctica [1847].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [6 Nov 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 109 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1133 |
To J. D. Hooker [25 March 1847]
Summary
Health bad, cannot get to Kew.
Will send Nulliporae to [L. A.?] Reeve.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [25 Mar 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 85 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1076 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Hooker, J. D. …
- … To J. D. Hooker [25 March 1847] …
- … a list of Tasmanian seaweeds in association with Harvey (J. D. Hooker and Harvey 1847 ). …
- … of the date see the letter to J. D. Hooker, [23 March 1847] , n. 1. Reeve Brothers , the …
- … and description. See letter to J. D. Hooker, 7 April [1847] , and letter to William Henry …
To J. D. Hooker [4 August 1847]
Summary
Wants to go over remainder of species sketch when he sees JDH.
Urges JDH to go to Scotland.
Pleased JDH works on geographical distribution of Van Diemen’s Land flora.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [4 Aug 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 100 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1105 |
To J. D. Hooker [23 March 1847]
Summary
Health permitting, proposes to visit Kew on Friday.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [23 Mar 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 83 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1074 |
To J. D. Hooker [1 March 1847]
Summary
Illness has delayed his departure. Will try to call on JDH on Thursday.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [1 Mar 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 81 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1068 |
To J. D. Hooker 7 April [1847]
Summary
JDH’s proposed India trip.
Will sorely miss discussions with JDH on species theory.
CD is getting on wretchedly with cirripedes.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 7 Apr [1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 84 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1077 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Hooker, J. D. …
- … To J. D. Hooker 7 April [1847] …
- … the Memoirs of the Geological Survey ( J. D. Hooker 1848a , b, c). In the first article …
- … to CD (see letter from H. C. Watson to J. D. Hooker, [12 April 1847] ). Tubicinella and …
- … the existing genus Lycopodium ’ ( J. D. Hooker 1848c , p. 445). Hooker sent information …
- … first letter from India, see letter from J. D. Hooker, 20 February – 16 [March] 1848 . …
To J. D. Hooker [1 May 1847]
Summary
Delighted that Brongniart thinks Sigillaria aquatic, and that E. W. Binney thinks coal is a sort of submarine peat. Thinks coal-plants will prove to be aquatic, though JDH will sneer at this.
Has acquired a new microscope.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [1 May 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 89 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1085 |
Matches: 8 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Hooker, J. D. …
- … To J. D. Hooker [1 May 1847] …
- … Hooker, [6 May 1847] , and J. D. Hooker 1848a , 1848b, 1848c. The British Association met …
- … CD’s copy of Binney 1847, p. 46). For Hooker’s views, however, see letter to J. D. …
- … of this letter to letter to J. D. Hooker, [6 May 1847] , and from CD’s reference to …
- … is referred to in Binney 1847 and also in J. D. Hooker 1848a and 1848b. Binney confirmed …
- … see Correspondence vol. 3, letter to J. D. Hooker, [4 June 1845] . His reading notebook …
- … Correspondence vol. 3, letter to J. D. Hooker, [December 1846] ) and which was more …
To J. D. Hooker [8 November 1847]
Summary
CD too unwell to see JDH. Encloses Emma’s farewell note.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [8 Nov 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 110 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1134 |
To J. D. Hooker [25 May 1847]
Summary
Will call on JDH on Thursday, if convenient.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [25 May 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 88 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1091 |
To J. D. Hooker [28 February 1847]
Summary
Can JDH come to 7 Park St. on Wednesday?
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [28 Feb 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 80 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1064 |
To J. D. Hooker [22 May 1847]
Summary
CD would like to call on JDH.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [22 May 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 87 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1088 |
To J. D. Hooker [25 October 1847]
Summary
Continued problems in scheduling farewell meeting.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [25 Oct 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 106 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1130 |
From J. D. Hooker [1 March 1847]
Summary
Will come to 7 Park St. on Wednesday for a palaver on distribution, species mutability, migration, etc.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1 Mar 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 100: 74 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1067 |
From J. D. Hooker 16 June 1847
Summary
JDH’s aunt cannot find lodgings for CD.
Similarities between floras of Tierra del Fuego, Van Diemen’s Land, and New Zealand; does not feel migration sufficient explanation.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 16 June 1847 |
| Classmark: | DAR 100: 75–6 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1097 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Hooker, J. D. Darwin, C. R. …
- … From J. D. Hooker 16 June 1847 …
- … Association meeting. See letters to J. D. Hooker, [2 June 1847] and [10 June 1847] . …
- … Magdalen Hall, Oxford. See letter to J. D. Hooker, [12 June 1847] . The common laburnum …
- … stated in his Flora Novæ-Zelandiæ ( J. D. Hooker 1853–5 , vol. 1: xix), where he speaks …
To J. D. Hooker [19 June 1847]
Summary
JDH’s books have arrived.
Glad to hear of new plants from Van Diemen’s Land and New Zealand.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [19 June 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 97 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1099 |
To J. D. Hooker 28 July [1847]
Summary
Cannot come to Hitcham as he is anticipating a visit from Bernhard Studer of Bern.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 28 July [1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 99 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1104 |
To J. D. Hooker [17 June 1847]
Summary
CD will take a room in Magdalen Hall at Oxford; thanks JDH’s aunt for trouble.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [17 June 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 96 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1098 |
To J. D. Hooker [12 August 1847]
Summary
Planning a visit to Kew. Wishes to meet H. C. Watson.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [12 Aug 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 104 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1106 |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Lyell, Charles | (4) |
| Harvey, W. H. | (1) |
| Horner, M. E. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (47) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (39) |
| Lyell, Charles | (4) |
| Harvey, W. H. | (1) |
| Horner, M. E. | (1) |
