Letter from J.D. Hooker [Joseph Dalton Hooker] to George Maw

Title

Letter from J.D. Hooker [Joseph Dalton Hooker] to George Maw

Record type

Archive

Original Reference

MAW/1/135

Date

30 Jan 1875

Scope & content

Written from Kew. Manuscript

Maw’s Crocus is Crocus chrysanthus; he has plenty of time to think over whether he will accompany them to Algeria; Playfair [Robert Lambert Playfair, consul-general in Algeria] is ready for a six-week cruise, which is more than he has time for due to the Royal Society and its councils

Level

Item

Extent

1 page letter (1 sheet)

Is part of

George Maw archive

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Copyright

© Courtesy of David Symonds Hooker / The Descendants of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker

Credit Line

Courtesy of David Symonds Hooker / The Descendants of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker / RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)