To J. D. Hooker 15 [December 1871]1
6. Queen Anne St.
15th.
My dear Hooker
We are up here till 21st. when we go home in morning. Now if good fortune shd. bring you to London during these days, do come & lunch here at 1. oclock, & rejoice all our hearts.— If Mrs. Hooker shd. be coming to London with you, I do hope she will come.2 Emma is here.3—
Ever yours | C. Darwin
P.S. If you are with Mr Palgrave & he shd. be inclined to come we shd. be delighted to see him.—4
Footnotes
Bibliography
Allan, Mea. 1972. Palgrave of Arabia. The life of William Gifford Palgrave 1826–88. London: Macmillan.
Summary
Will be in London until 21st. Would rejoice if JDH could come to lunch during their stay.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-8106
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Joseph Dalton Hooker
- Sent from
- London, Queen Anne St, 6
- Source of text
- DAR 94: 213
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 8106,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-8106.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 19
