To Josiah Wedgwood III [22 June – 10 August 1847]
Summary
Wants JW’s permission to carry out certain investments.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Josiah Wedgwood, III |
| Date: | [22 June – 10 Aug 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.10: 13 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1043 |
To Charles Lyell [2 June 1847]
Summary
Comments on correspondence between CL and Whewell [concerning university reform].
Criticises S. G. Morton’s "Hybridity in animals" [Am. J. Sci. 2d ser. 3 (1847): 39–50, 203–12].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
| Date: | [2 June 1847] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.60) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1093 |
To J. D. Hooker [2 June 1847]
Summary
Encloses quasi-hybrid Laburnum.
Suggests a new view of symmetry of flowers.
Will discuss coal and species sketch at Oxford [BAAS meeting (1847)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [2 June 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 93 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1094 |
To J. D. Hooker [10 June 1847]
Summary
Gives further details on peculiar Laburnum.
Can JDH lend him a full treatise on grafting?
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [10 June 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 94 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1095 |
To J. D. Hooker [12 June 1847]
Summary
Encloses another specimen of the "bilateral" Laburnum flower.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | [12 June 1847] |
| Classmark: | DAR 114: 95 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1096 |
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 |
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 [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 James Clark Ross [27 June 1847]
Summary
Must decline invitation for dinner; he is unwell.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Clark Ross |
| Date: | [27 June 1847] |
| Classmark: | The Royal Society (Sa: 385) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1100 |
| letter | (9) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (8) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (5) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Lyell, Charles | (1) |
| Ross, J. C. | (1) |
| Wedgwood, Josiah, III | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Hooker, J. D. | (6) |
| Lyell, Charles | (1) |
| Ross, J. C. | (1) |
| Wedgwood, Josiah, III | (1) |
