Letter from J.D. Hooker [Joseph Dalton Hooker] to George Maw
Information
Title
Letter from J.D. Hooker [Joseph Dalton Hooker] to George Maw
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
MAW/1/143
Date
2 Apr 1875
Scope & content
Written from the Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall. Manuscript
He is distressed to tell Maw he must give up going to Algiers [Algeria] on 15 Apr; the approval for his assistant will not be passed until next Thursday at the earliest; his good friends at the Board to whom he owes the granting of an assistant are urging him not to leave until his assistant is installed, which cannot be done in a week