Search: 1890-1899::1890 in date 
letter in document-type 
Yes in transcription-available 
Sorted by:

Showing 181200 of 245 items

Text Online
From:
Henry de Varigny
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
16 April 1890
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: MLDA/1973
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
9 November 1890
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/4
Summary:

House alterations; books ordered for William; Mr Sharpe's illness; William's studies.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Francis Ellingwood Abbott
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
27 April 1890
Source of text:
Edinburgh University Library: SD8270
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
28 August 1890
Source of text:
  • American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
  • Cockerell, T. D. A. (1913). Recollections of Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace. Science: 38: 871-877 [p. 872]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
10 March 1890
Source of text:
American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
7 September 1890
Source of text:
  • American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
  • Cockerell, T. D. A. (1913). Recollections of Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace. Science: 38: 871-877 [p. 872]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
10 February 1890
Source of text:
  • American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
  • Cockerell, T. D. A. (1890). What are the uses of bright colours in Hymenoptera?. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section, Academy Natural Sciences, Philadelphia: 1(5): 65-80 [p. 66]
  • Weber, W. A. (2004). In: The Valley of the Second Sons: Letters of Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell. Longmont, Colorado, USA: Pilgrims Process. [p. 508]
  • Cockerell, T. D. A. (1913). Recollections of Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace. Science: 38: 871-877 [p. 872]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
7 November 1890
Source of text:
  • American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 f. 233
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
26 October 1890
Source of text:
  • American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 f. 231
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
2 November 1890
Source of text:
  • American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 f. 232
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
24 November 1890
Source of text:
  • American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 f. 234
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
27 November 1890
Source of text:
American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
15? December 1890
Source of text:
American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
Date:
[May?] [1890?]
Source of text:
St Andrew's University Special Collections: MS22764
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
13 January 1890
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 30
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 30
Summary:

About the classification of colours.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
17 January 1890
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 31
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 31
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 31
Summary:

Suggests alterations to Poulton's table of classification of animal colouration.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
19 January 1890
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 32
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 32
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 32
Summary:

Simplification of colour uses for Poulton's book.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
21 January 1890
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 33
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 33
Summary:

About the inclusion of a simpler table in Poulton's book.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
5 June 1890
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 34
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 34
Summary:

Thanks for Poulton's book on colour and Poulton's corrections to Darwinism. About Romanes' attack in Nineteenth Century -"I can't make out what he means.".

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
8 December 1890
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 36
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 36
Summary:

Asking for advice about the best type of microscope for a beginner -as a present for his daughter. Likes Ball's book on Use and Disuse.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Document type
Transcription available