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Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton, (1817-1911), Knight, botanist, explorer, Director of Kew Gardens

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Surname: Hooker
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Joseph Dalton
Gender: Male
Date: 1817-1911
Title: Knight
Biography: ODNB link for Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton (1817-1911) Knight Botanist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P150279 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P14387 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1820-1920: corresp and papers
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
JDH
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
2
1839-43: notes and drawings
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
3
1843-1904: misc letters and papers
American Philosophical Society Library
See NUC MS 61-1096
4
papers
Carnegie-Mellon University: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
See NUC MS 72-150
5
undated lecture notebook
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
Acc PrP 02-0003
See Annual Return 2002
6
c1860-69: corresp with Thomas Anderson
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Library
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
7
1872-77: letters to Sir Henry Barkly
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 9537
See Annual Return 1998
8
1842-84: letters from George Bentham
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
NRA 25004
9
c1861-75: letters (15) to Leonard Blomefield
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Jenyns Corresp
NRA 41808 Blomefield
10
1843-82: corresp with Charles Darwin
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
MS DAR
NRA 11458 Darwin
11
1871-1909: letters (60) to WE Darwin
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
See Accessions to Repositories 1976
12
letters (122) to JF Duthie
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
NRA 25004
13
1882-97: letters (13) to Sir Edward Frankland
Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit
B/HUXLEY
NRA 8194 Huxley
14
c1873-1910: letters to Sir Francis Galton
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
GALTON
NRA 19968 Galton
15
1847-55: letters (10) to William Gourlie
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.10789
16
1844-87: letters (200) to Asa Gray
Harvard University: Arnold Arboretum
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
17
1854-1905: corresp with Asa Gray rel to botanical matters, research and Darwin's theory
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
PrP 08-0002
18
corresp with Asa Gray
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
19
1865-84: letters (11) to Sir George Grey
Auckland Central City Library
Grey collection
NRA 28105 Grey
20
1861-1909: letters (16) to ACLG and RWT Gunther
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
L MSS GUNTHER COLL (16)
See Catalogue of MSS...Natural History Museum (1995)
21
corresp with Sir James Hector
New Zealand National Museum Archives
See Archives New Zealand 1984 p28
22
1843-61: letters from JS Henslow
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 9537
See Annual Return 1998
23
1852-53: corresp
Science Museum Library and Archives
NRA 9524 Science Museum

See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
24
1853-95: corresp with Thomas Huxley
Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit
B/HUXLEY
NRA 8194 Huxley
25
1857-76: letters (92) to Sir Ferdinand von Mueller
Royal Botanic Gardens and National Herbarium of Victoria
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
26
1855-78: letters (11) to Royal Geographical Society
Royal Geographical Society
RGS/CB
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
27
1846-78: letters (12) to Sir Andrew Ramsey
Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit
KGA/RAMSAY
NRA 29646
28
1861-1903: letters to Sir George Stokes
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 7342, 7656
NRA 20700 Stokes
29
1865-83: corresp with George Maw
Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Libraries
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
30
1865-1898: corresp
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
PrP 13-0024
31
1872-95: letters to JC Mansel-Pleydell
Dorset History Centre
D/MPL
NRA 7884 Mansel-Pleydell
32
1876-1911: letters (90) to W La Touche
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
See Accessions to Repositories 1974
33
1877: correspondence
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
PrP 09-0014
See Annual Return 2009
34
1880-1901: letters to Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur F 234
NRA 24627 Grant-Duff
35
1881-1906: corresp and papers
Linnean Society of London
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
36
1899-1911: letters to Sabina Paisley
Glasgow City Archives
TD1/505
NRA 20864 Smith
37
letters to Sir RH Inglis Palgrave
Norfolk Record Office
ACC 2012/73
NRA 1194 Palgrave

See Annual Return 2012
38
1868-1877: letters to HC Sorby
Sheffield City Archives
SLPS/51
NRA 9535
39
letters to Sir Walter Trevelyan
Newcastle University: Special Collections
WCT
NRA 12238 Trevelyan
40
letters (c200) to John Tyndall
Royal Institution of Great Britain
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
41
1881-1904: letters to SH Vines
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
MS Add.8580
NRA 44823
42
1864-1908: letters to Alfred Wallace
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 46435-38
43
letters
Boston Public Library
See NUC MS 69-5
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married
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