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To Charles Lyell   [9 November 1873 or 26 April or 6 December 1874]

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Arranges a visit to CL.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:  [9 Nov] 1873 or [26 Apr or 6 Dec] 1874
Classmark:  Wellcome Collection (MS.7781/1–32 item 30)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8715

To J. D. Hooker   [9 November 1873]

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Returned from visit.

Thinks several species of Eucalyptus would be worth experimenting on. Sends list.Mimosa albida would be worth its weight in diamonds. Neptunia worth more than diamonds.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [9 Nov 1873]
Classmark:  DAR 95: 304–5
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9146