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To Robert Hutton   [April 1846]

Summary

Returns copy [of J. Hortic. Soc. Lond.]. Mentions article by William Herbert ["Local habitation and wants of plants", J. Hortic. Soc. Lond. 1 (1846): 44–9].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Robert Hutton
Date:  [Apr 1846]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.54)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-952

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  • … To Robert Hutton   [April 1846] …
  • … Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.54) Charles Robert Darwin Down [Apr 1846] Robert Hutton
  • … to J.  D. Hooker, [8? February 1846] . Robert Hutton was at that time a vice-president of …

To Robert Hutton   [1847 – 12 November 1848]

Summary

Tells RH that he has secured an introduction to Lady Elizabeth Finch through a friend of his father’s. Thanks RH for his efforts.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Robert Hutton
Date:  [1847 – 12 Nov 1848]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.67)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1040

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  • … To Robert Hutton   [1847 – 12 November 1848] …
  • … Society (Mss.B.D25.67) Charles Robert Darwin Down [1847 – 12 Nov 1848] Robert Hutton

To Edward Cresy   [20 July 1848]

Summary

Will speak to Richard Owen, Henry De la Beche, and Robert Hutton concerning appointment for EC.

Leaving for sea-side on Saturday.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Edward Cresy, Jr
Date:  [20 July 1848]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 308
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1192

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  • … Richard Owen, Henry De la Beche, and Robert Hutton concerning appointment for EC. Leaving …

Hutton, Robert (1784–1870)

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  • Robert Hutton 1784–1870 Merchant, politician, and geologist. Of Putney Park, Surrey. …

To J. D. Hooker   10 April [1846]

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Is pleased JDH will attend to polymorphism and also with the botanical relation, as stated by JDH, between Africa and Java.

Would welcome any information on impregnation in the bud.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  10 Apr [1846]
Classmark:  DAR 114: 59
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-973

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  • … 8? February 1846] ) CD apparently managed to borrow a copy from Robert Hutton , see …
  • … letter to Robert Hutton, [April 1846] . Moquin-Tandon 1841 . CD’s annotated copy is in the …

To Edward Cresy   [15 July 1848]

Summary

Encloses note from William Buckland [1190], stating that no appointment of surveyor is to be made. Thinks further recommendation would be unwise, but will write to Sir Henry De la Beche and [Robert?] Hutton if EC wishes.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Edward Cresy, Jr
Date:  [15 July 1848]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 307
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1191

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  • … Dean of Westminster at the time. Robert Hutton , a member of the Metropolitan Commission …

To J. D. Hooker   [6 May 1847]

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CD defends his position on submarine coal formation and coal-plants against JDH’s strong objections.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  [6 May 1847]
Classmark:  DAR 114: 91
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1086

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  • … D. Hooker, [8? February 1846] , and to Robert Hutton , [April 1846], for CD’s comments on …
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