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From J. D. Hooker   30 July [1867]

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Plans to come to Down on Saturday.

Returned Adam Bede two years ago.

Wishes CD would return Tylor’s Early history of mankind

and his own Himalayan journal with his notes, "both of which I have lent, i.e., lost".

Lyell well and full of "Insular" difficulties which he will propound.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 July [1867]
Classmark:  DAR 102: 172–3
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5588

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  • … Hooker refers to Tylor 1865  and J.  D.  Hooker 1854 . CD and Hooker read and discussed …
  • … in Variation 2: 122 n.  22. CD cited J.  D.  Hooker 1854  in Variation 1: 259 n.  67, 307  …

To J. D. Hooker   9 January [1867]

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Criticisms and comments on JDH’s "Insular floras" in Gardeners’ Chronicle [(1867): 6].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  9 Jan [1867]
Classmark:  DAR 94: 3–4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5353

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  • … 14, letter from J.  D.  Hooker, [24 July 1866] , and Wollaston 1854  and 1856. In his …

From Daniel Oliver   8 April 1867

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Arrangements for obtaining Carl Nägeli a set of British Hieracium specimens.

Author:  Daniel Oliver
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  8 Apr 1867
Classmark:  DAR 173: 33
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5494

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  • J.  D.  Hooker, 5 April [1867] ). John Gilbert Baker was an assistant in the Kew herbarium; he published on the botany of North Yorkshire, including Hieracium , in Baker and Nowell 1854  …

From A. R. Wallace   11 March [1867]

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ARW responds to CD’s list of queries about expression. Suggests acquiring informants through publishing the queries in newspapers. His doubts about their importance.

Has submitted caterpillar question to Entomological Society.

Author:  Alfred Russel Wallace
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  11 Mar [1867]
Classmark:  DAR 106: B24, B45; DAR 82: A22
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5437

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  • 1854 to 1862. CD referred to his work on human expression as an appendix to his ‘Essay on Man’ in his letter to Wallace of 7 March [1867] . Variation was published in 1868; CD had originally planned to present his work on humans in a final chapter of Variation (see letter to J.  D.  Hooker, …
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