File BHH/2/37 - Letter from Joseph Hooker to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 15 October 1879

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GB 891 BHH-BHH/2-BHH/2/37

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Letter from Joseph Hooker to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 15 October 1879

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  • 15th Oct 1879 (Creation)

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Letter from Joseph Hooker to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he thanks Hodgson for his letter and reminisces about his time in the Himalayas and comments on the Chinese authorities. Hooker has been staying with the treasurer of the Royal Institution who has a superb property. He writes of other mutual acquaintances. Handwritten, 7 sides, dated 15 October 1879.

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