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From J. D. Hooker to Charles Lyell   30 March 1872

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Sends, for signature, a statement approving change in rules of the Leopoldino Academy [Dresden] to be forwarded to CD to sign.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:  30 Mar 1872
Classmark:  DAR 103: 107–8
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8261

From J. D. Hooker and Charles Lyell to the Linnean Society   30 June 1858

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Communicate papers by CD and A. R. Wallace on "The Laws which affect the Production of Varieties, Races, and Species". Explain that CD and Wallace have, independently and unknown to each other, arrived at the same theory to account for the appearance and perpetuation of specific forms, and that neither has yet published, although CD first sketched his theory in 1839. Give their reasons for arranging the joint presentation.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker; Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Addressee:  Linnean Society
Date:  30 June 1858
Classmark:  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 3 (1859): 45–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2299
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