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From J. D. Hooker   19 October 1866

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Lyell has sent chapters [of 10th ed. of Principles] to JDH, who objects to CL’s ignoring the part vapour plays in affecting temperature of the globe.

Parliament will be asked to buy W. J. Hooker’s collection.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 Oct 1866
Classmark:  DAR 102: 108–9
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5247

From Ernst Haeckel   19 October 1866

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Will visit CD on Sunday, 21 October.

Will spend winter in research on Madeira and Tenerife.

CD will soon receive copy of Generelle Morphologie.

Author:  Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 Oct 1866
Classmark:  DAR 166: 43
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5248

To Mary Elizabeth Lyell   [19? October 1866]

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Mary Somerville may use diagrams from Orchids [in her Molecular and microscopic science (1869)], but permission should be obtained from John Murray.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Mary Elizabeth Horner; Mary Elizabeth Lyell
Date:  [19? Oct 1866]
Classmark:  Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (Dep. c. 370, folder MSD-1: on loan from Somerville College, Oxford)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5249

To George Brettingham Sowerby Jr   19 October [1866]

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Lists some alterations which must be made to the drawings [for Variation].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Brettingham Sowerby, Jr
Date:  19 Oct [1866]
Classmark:  DAR 96: 21–4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5250