From J. D. Hooker 12 June 1881
Summary
Has struggled for months with complexity of structure and distribution of palms for Genera plantarum.
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 12 June 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 104: 150–1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13201 |
To J. D. Hooker 15 June 1881
Summary
CD complains of discomfort, but has not the strength for a project that would let him forget it.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 15 June 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 95: 513–15 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13207 |
From J. D. Hooker 18 June 1881
Summary
At 63 JDH still works hard to support his family. Many friends have died. Memories of times past spent with CD lift his pessimism.
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 18 June 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 104: 152–3 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13209 |
To J. D. Hooker 20 June [1881]
Summary
Cheered by JDH’s friendly words.
Wishes he could help JDH with geographical distribution, but the subject has gone out of his mind.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 20 June [1881] |
Classmark: | DAR 95: 516–17 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13211 |
Document type
letter | (4) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Hooker, J. D. | (4) |