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JDH - Sir Joseph Hooker Papers
- 1 - Expeditions

Ref No	JDH/1/9
Title	Indian, Moroccan and Syrian Journals etc
Description	Journals and correspondence covering a number of different expeditions and other unrelated subjects which have been bound together in a single volume. The details of the contents of the volume are as follows- JDH/1/9/1 : Indian Journal 1848: This is a typescript copy of part of J.D. Hooker's Indian Journal together with copies of letters from J.D. Hooker to Mr. Campbell, Mr. Darwin, Baron Humboldt and Dr. Wallich. JDH/1/9/2 : Moroccan Journal c.1867-1871: This section contains J.D. Hooker's original journal together with a typescript copy. There is also some original correspondence including letters from J.D. Hooker together with typescript copies. In addition, there are various other papers including a passage written in Hebrew and a translation (possibly of the same piece), notes by Freeman Rogers from Tangier dated 10 Jan 1867 together with his observations on the 'Sultans and Dynasties in Barbary' and published notes by J.D. Hooker. JDH/1/9/3 : St. Helena c.1840: This is an original Manuscript with a typescript copy describing some of the history and flora of the island of St. Helena, visited by J.D. Hooker in 1840 during his voyage on H.M.S. Erebus. JDH/1/9/4 : Syrian Journal Sept-Nov 1860: This is a typescript copy of J.D. Hooker's Syrian Journal. JDH/1/9/5 : Letters to O. Stapf 26 Jan 1909-11 May 1911: This is a collection of letters from J.D. Hooker to Otto Stapf, then Keeper of the Herbarium at Kew. JDH/1/9/6 : Falkland Islands 5 Sept 1842: This is a manuscript copy of a letter from J.D. Hooker to the Lieutenant Governor of the Falkland Islands, from on board the HMS Erebus, outlining the useful plants of the colony. JDH/1/9/7 : Copley Medallion c.Nov 1887: This is a manuscript draft of a speech made by J.D. Hooker when he was awarded the Copley Medal at the anniversary dinner of the Royal Society on 30 November 1887.
Date	c.1842-1911
Format	Manuscript papers
Collection Title	Sir Joseph Hooker Papers
Level	Sub-series
Extent	1 volume

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