To J. D. Hooker 14 December [1878]
Summary
Thanks for JDH’s description of CD’s work in Nature.
Anthony Rich to bequeath his property (over £1100 a year) to CD.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 14 Dec [1878] |
| Classmark: | DAR 95: 477–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11794 |
From J. D. Hooker 14 December 1878
Summary
Congratulates CD on the Anthony Rich bequest.
Sad but relieved to retire as President of the Royal Society.
Describes battle with Treasury over use of an empty house at Kew.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 Dec 1878 |
| Classmark: | DAR 104: 121–4 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11795 |
To J. D. Hooker 17 December [1878]
Summary
Waiting for frost to go so experiments can start again.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 17 Dec [1878] |
| Classmark: | DAR 95: 479–80 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11798 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Addressee
| Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (3) |
