Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker correspondence, 1844-1910
Mss.B.H76
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Table of Contents, B H76 | ||||
Table of Contents, B H76.br | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Richard Strachey | 1863-1880 | |||
D. 10 items. Various sizes. Botanical subjects. Table of contents available. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letters to Richard Strachey | undated | |||
1863-1898. D. 21 items. Various sizes. Botanical subjects. Table of contents available. | ||||
Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.
Will | Aug. 30, 1790 | 15 1/2" x 9 1/2" | ||
Phila., D.S. 3p. and end. Att: May 21, 24, 1791. Seal. Deposited by the Register of Wills Office, Phila; Dec. 10, 1954 - restricted, cf. terms of use, Legal folder. See Bound Volume, Floor E. General physical description: 15 1/2" x 9 1/2" | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to L[ovell Augustus] Reeve | Aug. 16, 1844 | |||
Regarding color plates. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mr. Hutton | Aug. 27, 1845 | |||
Regarding a testimonial. | ||||
Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862.
Letter to [Joseph Dalton] Hooker | Sept. 16, 18[4]7 | |||
Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865.
Letter to ---- | Sept. 23, 1848 | 7x4-1/4 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 3p.and add. Asks about effects of glass on plants. Concerning pitch from the lake in Trinidad. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7x4-1/4 | ||||
Decaisne, Joseph, 1807-1882.
Letter to [Joseph Dalton] Hooker | Aug. 1, 1852 | |||
In French. | ||||
Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865.
Letter to ---- | Dec. 15, 1852 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 4p. Is moving and is trying to arrange 100 volumes for binding. Concerning his publications on mosses. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Charles Cardale] Babington | Aug. 9, 1854 | |||
Regarding gold medal candidates. | ||||
Richmond, George.
Letter to [Joseph Dalton Hooker?] | Apr. 11, 1855 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Addressed envelope to Robert Foster | July 20, 1857 | |||
Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865.
Letter to ---- | Dec. 5, 1857 | 11-3/4x8 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 4p. Describes how a botanical guide for a museum should be made up. Concerning Alexander Smith's health. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 11-3/4x8 | ||||
Frankland, Edward, Sir, 1825-1899.
Letter to Mrs. Hooker | Oct. 21, 1858 | |||
Requests the autograph of Robert Brown. News on the birth of his son a fortnight previous. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Dec. 16, 1860 | 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. States where he will be, so Strachey can visit whenever he can. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter Bates] | March 26, 1861 | |||
Regarding a paper sent by Bates. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | June 6, 1865 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 6p. Comments on his ideas of a forest service for India. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mrs. Oliver | June 27, 1861 | |||
Regarding health of the family. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | November 29, 1861 | |||
Regarding a paper by Asa Gray, Darwin preface, Bates's own paper. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Grove" | January 9, 1862 | |||
Regarding the climate of Palestine. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | January 13, 1862 | |||
Regarding language, "creation," "orderly miracle," and variation. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | February 2, 1862 | |||
Regarding variation. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | March 18, 1862 | |||
Regarding variation, "character acquired through the action of local conditions." | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | April 5, 1862 | |||
Regarding drawings, discussion with Darwin. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | May 11, 1862 | |||
Recipient identified as Hooker (rather than Turner) as per Richard Drayton, 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | July 8, 1862 | |||
Recipient identified as Hooker (rather than Turner) as per Richard Drayton, 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | November 12, 1862 | |||
Regarding Bates's paper. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | May 13, 1863 | |||
Urges Bates to disregard Gray's criticism: "I never heard him speak well of any human creature." | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | Sunday, May 1863 | |||
Dated by Clodd memoir. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry Walter] Bates | Sunday, [May 1863] | |||
Gray has "come round." | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | June 6, 1863 | |||
Regarding hiring, having Forests under the Finance Department. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | June 30, 1863 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | December 16, 1863 | |||
Discusses logistics for meeting. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Eliza] Meteyard | June 20, 1865 | |||
Regarding Mrs. Hooker's health. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mr. Godman | October 4, 1865 | |||
Regarding Godman's offer to examine plants, the impact on his work of Hooker's illness and his father's death. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford Williamson?] | September 28, 1865 | |||
Appreciates congratulations; prepared to carry out his father's vision of Kew; recovering after 8 weeks of rheumatic fever. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Rev. V[?] S. Brown | March 7, 1866 | |||
Regarding bulbs and seeds. | ||||
Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893.
Letter to [Joseph Dalton] Hooker | May 18, 1866 | |||
Offers the use of his villa. | ||||
Miller, William O..
Letter to [Joseph Dalton] Hooker | July 10, 1866 | |||
No communication from the India Board. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Eliza] Meteyard | November 3, 1866 | |||
Regarding Meteyard's book. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Robert Brown] | December 14, 1867 | |||
Invitation. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Henry] Cole | Dec. 31, 1867 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 1p. Will call on Thursday to discuss problem. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Henry] Cole | Jan. 10, 1868 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 1p Friendly note General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Henry] Cole | March 20, 1868 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 1p.and end. Business. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford Williamson?] | September 22, 1868 | |||
Observations on wood. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir John] Kirk | October 18, 1868 | |||
12 pages. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Henry] Cole | Jan. 19, 1869 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p.and end. Will call on Tuesday with a friend. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Henry] Cole | July 20, 1869 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 2p. Concerning a publication. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Henry] Bence Jones | July 30, 1869 | |||
Regarding the Faraday Memorial Meetings. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Henry] Cole | Oct. 30, 1869 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Business. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Austen Henry] Layard | November 11, 1869 | |||
Delighted with the address. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | March 20, 1870 | |||
Regarding points raised in earlier letters from Williamson, applicability to paleontology. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | June 18, 1870 | |||
Regarding Williamson's paper. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mr. Smith | July 21, 1870 | |||
Declining an invitation. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | August 13, 1870 | |||
Recipient Hooker (rather than Turner) as per Richard Drayton, 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Biography of Hooker | September 6, 1871 | |||
Obtained from Mr. Wallace. Page 5 of author biographies. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | February 27, 1872 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | June 21, 1872 | |||
Rivett-Carnac, [H.?].
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton] Hooker | August 13, 1872 | |||
Advises Hooker to look at the East Indian Cotton Collection, of possible use to Kew. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir John] Kirk | November 12, 1872 | |||
2 folded sheets, 8 pages. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mr. Severn | January 3, 1873 | |||
Regarding myrtle blossoms. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Feb. 21, 1873 | 6x4 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 2p. Would accept the presidencey. Goes to Hastings for holiday. General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "Dear Sir" | March 10, 1873 | |||
Accepting the offer of Gardenias. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mrs. Hutton | April 19, 1873 | |||
Regarding his wife's health. | ||||
Grey-Egerton, Philip de Malpas, Sir, 10th bart., 1806-1881.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton] Hooker | September 10, 1873 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Robert] Brown | November 12, 1873 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | November 12, 1873 | |||
Recipient Hooker (rather than Turner) as per Richard Drayton, 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dr. [Robert] Brown | January 12, 1874 | |||
Received a copy of Brown's book. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mr. Smith | August 6, 1874 | |||
Regarding a drawing. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | November 5, 1874 | |||
Notification of the award of the Royal Medal from the Royal Society. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dr. [Robert] Brown | December 21, 1874 | |||
Appreciative of the sympathy. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Robert] Brown | December 31, 1874 | |||
Invitation for Tuesday next. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | February 8, 1875 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dr. Appleton | February 20, 1875 | |||
Sympathy. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | March 21, 1875 | |||
Recipient Hooker (rather than Turner) as per Richard Drayton, 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "Dear Lady ----- | April 4, 1875 | 4-1/2x3-3/4 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 1p Forwards photograph. General physical description: 4-1/2x3-3/4 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | April 14, 1875 | 6-1/4x4 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 3p. Plans for travelling to and in France. General physical description: 6-1/4x4 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | May 8, 1875 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
Kew; A.L.S. 3p. Would like to travel with him in France and suggests route. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | June 1, 1875 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Questions the wisdom of manufacturing quinine in India. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | June 4, 1875 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Invitation to visit. The "pots" have arrived and he sent some off to Huxley. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dr. [Robert] Brown | July 8, 1875 | |||
Regrets inability to meet. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dr. King | March 13, 1876 | |||
Regarding Thursday, "a Royal Society night." | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "Dear Cooke" | March 25, 1876 | |||
Regarding Rousouch (?) and Boxale (?). | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | May 15, 1876 | |||
List of names. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | May 25, 1876 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Lists prominent physicists. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to ---- | Aug. 18, 1876 | 7" x 4 1/2" | ||
Royal Gardens, Kew, A.L.S. 3p. Contribution to a hospital. General physical description: 7" x 4 1/2" | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Oct. 25, 1876 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 4p. Wants a brief note on meteorological research from him. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | January 6, 1877 | |||
Letter and envelope. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | March 23, 1877 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Concerning a post in India. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | April 20, 1877 | 7-1/4x4-1/4 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. Concerning a proposed visit to the U.S. and a tour of it. Refers to Gray. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/4 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | May 6, 1877 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. and add. Concerning an appointment for a friend. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | May 18, 1877 | 4-1/2x3-3/4 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Invitation to dinner to meet scientific friends from Geneva. General physical description: 4-1/2x3-3/4 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dr. Trentler | June 4, 1877 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | June 26, 1877 | 4-1-2x3-3/4 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Hopes to join him tomorrow. General physical description: 4-1-2x3-3/4 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Aug. 8, 1877 | 8x5 | ||
San Francisco, A.L.S. 6p. Concerning his travels in the U.S. Geology. Refers to A. Gray. General physical description: 8x5 | ||||
Spottiswoode, William, 1825-1883.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton] Hooker | January 1, 1878 | |||
Regarding Hooker's book, an expedition. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to ---- | May 31, 1878 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Approves of the changes. Kew gardens opening date. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to ---- | October 17, 1878 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Nov. 12, 1878 | 7-1/4x4-1/4 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. Is overwhelmed with Royal Society work and botanical problems. States what Kew needs from India. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/4 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Cooke" | November 14, 1878 | |||
Regarding finances. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Lady Jane Maria Grant] Strachey | Nov. 25, 1878 | 6x4 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Thanks for the Check. Comments on her husband. General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Siemens, Charles William, 1823-1883.
Letter to Sir Joseph [Dalton Hooker] | December 15, 1878 | |||
Regarding Royal Society subscription. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Aunt" | March 3, 1879 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Sir William [Jenner] | October 23(?), 1879 | |||
Introduction of H. J. Ryder. Includes envelope and Ryder's card. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Šir Richard] Strachey | Dec. 20, 1879 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. Identification of his Indian botanical specimens. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Jan. 17, 1880 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 8p. Concerning various collections of natural history material to be made in India. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mr. Browne | February 18, 1880 | |||
Manufacturing and material details. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Feb. 22, 1880 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Will be glad to get the Indian specimens all done. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | February 28, 1880 | |||
Museum business. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mr. Severn | April 27, 1880 | |||
Arrangements to meet Severn's mother. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | May 17, 1880 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | June 10, 1880 | |||
Regarding nomenclature. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] S[trachey] | Sept. 15, 1880 | 4-1/2x3-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. The Grays arrive tomorrow and he is invited to visit with them. Friendly letter. General physical description: 4-1/2x3-1/2 | ||||
Franks, Augustus Wollaston, Sir, 1826-1897.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton] Hooker | October 11, 1880 | |||
Accepts Hooker's invitation. Access digital object: | ||||
Strachey, Richard, Sir, 1817-1908.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton] Hooker | January 1, 1881 | |||
Arrangements to send gardner to Kew to "pick up anything suitable." | ||||
Franks, Augustus Wollaston, Sir, 1826-1897.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton] Hooker | January 5, 1881 | |||
Regarding a visit to Kew; hopes to meet "your Chinese friend." Access digital object: | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | May 17, 1882 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Division of natural history material from India. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | June 7, 1883 | Half penny post card. | ||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | June 16, 1883 | Half penny post card. | ||
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | July 19, 1883 | Half penny post card. | ||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | August 31, 1883 | |||
Recipient Hooker (rather than Turner) per Richard Drayton, 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | July 22, 1884 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. "Huxley, Flower, Lubbock and myself" are working on the Affghan [sic] settlement. Comments on a man needing a post. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to---- | Jan. 14, 1885 | 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" | ||
Royal Gardens, Kew, (?) A.L.S. 2p. Suggests that he apply to Mr. F.O. Bower for aid. General physical description: 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Bewicke | July 9, 1885 | |||
Regarding a paper. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | 1885 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Retires from Kew "on the 30th." General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875.
Letter to Sir Joseph [Dalton Hooker] | July 11, 1887 | |||
Regarding botanical names. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Lady Jane Maria Grant] Strachey | March 21, 1888 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. and add. Thanks her husband for his help. Friendly letter. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Aunt" | April 12, 1889 | |||
Regarding a request for a picture, an invitation, and family updates. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Aunt" | April 18, 1889 | |||
Regarding travel, children's education. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Aunt" | April 18, 1889 | |||
Family updates. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "Aunt" | April 21, 1889 | |||
Regarding picture to be sent. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Aunt" | June 2, 1889 | |||
Regarding the return of the picture; Australian expedition. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [William Crawford] Williamson | July 17, 1889 | |||
Regarding flora, fossils. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Aunt Effie" | September 19, 1889 | |||
Regarding picture, family updates. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Dec. 26, 1898 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Comments on books on Africa. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Woodward | December 15, 1890 | |||
Family updates. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | May 1, 1893 | |||
REcipient Hooker per Richard Drayton 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Clements] Markham | March 29, 1895 | |||
Regarding meeting. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Woodward | September 22, 1897 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mr. Melvile | November 24, 1897 | |||
Separated material: Purchased with Letters of scientists. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Cousin" | April 22, 1901 | |||
Family updates. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Woodward | August 2, 1902 | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "Cousin Polly" | May 16, 1904 | Includes envelope addressed to Woodward. | ||
Regarding a photograph of Dawson Turner. General physical description: Includes envelope addressed to Woodward. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "Cousin Polly" | July 2, 1905 | |||
Personal news. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Woodward | September 28, 1905 | |||
Regarding Tibet. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to "My dear Cousin" | June 14, 1907 | |||
Personal news, health. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Woodward | November 28, 1908 | |||
Personal news. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mrs. Woodward | November 28, 1910 | |||
Personal news, health. | ||||
Burton, Decimus, 1800-1881.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton?] Hooker | January 27, undated | |||
Regarding a package. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | April 19, undated | 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||
Kew, A.L.S. 2p. Asks him to take chair. Business. General physical description: 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||||
Reeve, Henry, 1813-1895.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton] Hooker | April 23, undated | |||
Regrets he was too unwell to attend the Royal Society the previous evening. | ||||
Ferguson, William, 1820-1887.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton] Hooker | May 21, undated | |||
Plans to be at the Atheneum. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | July 31, undated | 8x5 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Encloses Spottiswoode's answer to Galton, etc. Friendly letter. Compliments him on his publication. General physical description: 8x5 | ||||
Ramsay, A. C. (Andrew Crombie), 1814-1891.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton?] Hooker | November 25, undated | |||
Recommends contacting Reeks to ask about Ball, about whom Ramsay knows nothing. | ||||
Candolle, Alphonse de, 1806-1893.
Letter to [Sir Joseph Dalton?] Hooker | Monday, undated | |||
In French. Regarding plans to meet. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir H. Ellis?] | Monday, undated | |||
Regarding plants. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Lovell Augustus Reeve?] | Monday, undated | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | Tuesday, undated | |||
Recipient Hooker (rather than Turner) as per Richard Drayton 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Dawson [Hooker] | Wednesday, undated | |||
Recipient Hooker (rather than Turner) as per Richard Drayton 8/92. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Eliza] Meteyard | Thursday, undated | |||
Regarding requests to Mr. Wedgwood, books, photography. | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to Mrs. Stokes | Thursday, undated | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir John William] Lubbock | Friday, undated | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Lovell Augusts Reeve?] | Friday, undated | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Friday, undated | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | Saturday, undated | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Lovell Augustus Reeve?] | undated | |||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard] Strachey | undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Friday. A.L.S. 4p. In pencil. Humidity. Refers to Tyndall. Friendly letter. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911.
Letter to [Sir Richard Strachey] | undated | 5-1/2x3-1/2 | ||
Kew Saturday. A.L.S. 1p. Archibald Smith would like to visit. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 5-1/2x3-1/2 | ||||
Envelopes | June 10, 1907; undated | |||
2 envelopes. June 10, 1907; undated. | ||||
Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.
Notebook, 1784-1791 | undated | 5 1/4" x 3" | ||
A.D. 5 leaves paper bd. Mentions APS bond for £300, Feb. 20, 1784. Unlocated March 1, 2011. General physical description: 5 1/4" x 3" | ||||
Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.
Poems | undated | |||
A.D.S. 11 items, with one duplicate copy. Various sizes. (for titles, see table of contents) Now 12 items, since one leaf was divided. Unlocated March 1, 2011. |