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From J. D. Hooker   12 January 1882

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B. D. Jackson’s plan for new Steudel Nomenclator approved. JDH asks for CD’s cheque.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  12 Jan 1882
Classmark:  DAR 104: 175
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13613

From J. D. Hooker   19 January 1882

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Politics at Kew led to a letter of thanks to CD from the First Commissioner for his gift.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 Jan 1882
Classmark:  DAR 104: 176–7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13625

To J. D. Hooker   20 January 1882

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CD sends cheque for £250 [see 13620].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  20 Jan 1882
Classmark:  DAR 95: 545
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13628

DCP-LETT-1809

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[Possibly a draft reply to a letter from JDH on plant migration during glacial period.] Counters objection to meridional migration.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  
Classmark:  DAR 50: E40
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1809

DCP-LETT-3228A

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His arguments against Darwin’s theory of divergence.

Author:  Hewett Cottrell Watson
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  
Classmark:  Kew
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3228A

DCP-LETT-3369

Summary

Himalayan pine has turned up in Macedonia.

JDH has got into a quarrel with H. C. Watson.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  
Classmark:  DAR 100: 161, DAR 101: 201
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3369

DCP-LETT-4400A

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Resents JDH’s charge that he is "ungracious" in scientific discussion.

Convinced that JDH’s Arctic essay ["Outlines of the distribution of Arctic plants"] in support of Darwin’s hypothesis needs to be challenged.

Author:  Hewett Cottrell Watson
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  
Classmark:  unknown
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4400A

From Emma Darwin to J. D. Hooker   [20 April 1882]

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Informs JDH of CD’s death.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [20 Apr 1882]
Classmark:  Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/2/1/6)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13769F