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From F. H. Hooker 13 September [1865]
Summary
J. D. Hooker’s health is improving;
he has been offered the Directorship at Kew.
Author: | Frances Harriet Henslow; Frances Harriet Hooker |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 13 Sept [1865] |
Classmark: | DAR 104: 235–6 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4893 |
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- … 1860 , and Correspondence vol. 11, letter from J. D. Hooker, 1 October 1863 ). J. D. Hooker succeeded his father, William Jackson Hooker , as director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He took up his appointment on 1 November 1865 ( Allan 1967 , p. 211; R. Desmond 1999 , p. 221). John and Ellen Frances Lubbock …
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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