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From J. D. Hooker   21 August 1873

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He and Strachey will arrive on Saturday.

Is aghast at thought of being questioned on injury to plants by watering. Fears he will be considered an ignorant Director of Kew.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Aug 1873
Classmark:  DAR 103: 160–1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9018

To Herbert Spencer   21 August [1873]

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Thanks for copy of HS’s Descriptive sociology [1873].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Herbert Spencer
Date:  21 Aug [1873]
Classmark:  University of London, Senate House Library (MS.791/322)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9019

From W. G. Walker   21 August 1873

Summary

African elephants cry when distressed.

Author:  William Gregory Walker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Aug 1873
Classmark:  DAR 181: 4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9020