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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
20 January 1897
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University of California, Santa Barbara: MSS 28: Box 6: 12, Wallace, Alfred Russel
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
1 May 1886
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 01
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 01
Summary:

Pictures of mantis for his lecture tour in America.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
29 May 1886
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 02
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 02
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Pictures of mantis for his lecture tour in America.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
20 October 1887
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 03
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 03
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 39]
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Thanks Poulton for the papers. Comments on their differences on colour theory.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
20 November 1887
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 04
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 04
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Thanks for paper on pupae.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
5 January 1888
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 05
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 05
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Discusses a new argument against Romanes' view of selection.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
26 September 1888
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 06
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 06
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About volume on popular Darwinism. Chapter on Variation and Heredity. Views of Spencer, Cope, Geddes and Weismann.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
24 October 1888
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 07
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 07
Summary:

Thanks for the proofs of Weismann, plus comments on content.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
4 November 1888
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 08
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 08
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 44-45]
Summary:

Returning Weismann proofs. Mentions an old paper of his "The Action of Natural Selection in Producing Old Age, Decay and Death" written 20 years earlier. Excellent reply by Thiselton-Dyer to Romanes.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
8 November 1888
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 09
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 09
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 45]
Summary:

Returning proofs of Weismann's essays and enclosing ARW's earlier "Note" on the subject.

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Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
7 January 1889
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 10
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 10
Summary:

Card and proofs have crossed with ARW's letter.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
20 January 1889
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 11
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 11
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 45-46]
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Comments on Galton's paper on Heredity - Journal of Anthropology, v (January 1876) p.329, which anticipates the ideas in Weismann's book. Comments.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
2 February 1889
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 12
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 12
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Wants the name of a flower-mantis, for reference.

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Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
14 February 1889
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 13
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 13
Summary:

Would Poulton check proof of the 14th chapter of ARW's book. About Grant Allen.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
15 February 1889
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 14
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 14
Summary:

Sending the rest of notices of Spencer, and of Cope.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
18? February 1889
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  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 15
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 15
Summary:

Sending next sheet of paper on Weismann's views. Would Poulton read the concluding chapter on man.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
20? February 1889
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 16
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 16
Summary:

Sending draft for corrections.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
22 February 1889
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 17
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 17
Summary:

More drafts. About his knowledge of the spiritual world. Ideas about sexual selection.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
3 March 1889
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 18
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 18
Summary:

About ill health, debate in the Pall Mall Gazette and Crookes' experiments in spiritualism.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
28 May 1889
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 19
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 19
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 217-218]
Summary:

About offer of DCL, which he has declined. "I have a profound distaste for all public ceremonials." Details about ill health, house move, and his work. Wishes to be left "in peaceful obscurity." Doesn't like crowds.

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