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Darwin Correspondence Project

To J. D. Hooker   [29 March or 5 April 1846]1

[Down]

My dear Hooker

If you can conveniently send the grasses (if not too heavy for Post) by Wednesday morning I will enclose them with some things of mine & send them through the Prussian Embassy2 to Ehrenberg.

In Haste, | Yours | C. Darwin Sunday

Footnotes

The dates are those of the two Sundays between the letter from J. D. Hooker, [25 March 1846], and the letter to J. D. Hooker, 10 April [1846].
That is, via Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen, Prussian ambassador in London.

Summary

If JDH can send grasses CD will write to Ehrenberg enclosing them.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-963
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Sent from
Down
Source of text
DAR 114: 58
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 963,” accessed on 16 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-963.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 3

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