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From J. D. Hooker   29 August 1872

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Encloses letter and cheque [from John Scott].

Again in thick of Ayrton matter. Tyndall and Huxley have shown themselves equal to the occasion in grasp of subject, tenacity of purpose, independence, and good-will.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 Aug 1872
Classmark:  DAR 103: 118–19; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Directors’ Correspondence 156 f. 1075)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8492

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  • … 12, pp.  xviii–xix, and letter from John Scott, 2 August 1864  and n.  2). CD had urged …
  • letter from John Scott reads: ‘With cheque for £50.  for Darwin’. Hooker had previously sent CD a letter from Scott regarding the repayment of money that CD had given Scott in 1864 ( …
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