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WCP4416

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
31 May 1903
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 69
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 69
Summary:

About butterflies and house in Broadstone. Hard at work on "Astronomo-Biologoico-Physico book".

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WCP4417

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
20 July 1903
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 70
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 70
Summary:

ARW seeks advice on behalf of young insect collector who wishes to travel abroad. Discusses possible regions - asks Poulton's opinion.

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WCP4418

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
24 July 1903
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 71
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 71
Summary:

About arrangements for Poulton's visit. Thanks for information for young collector - discusses matter further.

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WCP4419

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
27 November 1903
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 72
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 72
Summary:

About struggle for existence. Fred Birch.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4420

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
3 December 1903
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 73
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 73
Summary:

Comments on Poulton's work. Mentions special collection illustrating mimicry. About exchanging books and Fred Birch.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4421

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
7 December 1903
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 74
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 74
Summary:

About advance of £5 from Poulton to Birch. Sending books to Poulton. Papers for travelling naturalist.

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WCP4422

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
10 December 1903
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 75
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 75
Summary:

Sending photos of himself, and butterfly papers. Aru Islands and wak-wak birds.

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WCP4423

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
13 December 1903
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 76
Summary:

Inscription on book and photo, not wanting to blot the photograph.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4551

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
17 February 1903
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 203
Summary:

Description of new house at Broadstone. Is beginning a new book to cover the balance of the house, which was expensive. Violet has started a school at Wadhurst, near Tunbridge Wells, with a friend. Will is working on application of electrical power to mining.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4552

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
6 March 1903
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 204
Summary:

Wants to purchase back numbers of the Royal Astronomical Society's monthly notices. About his article in the Fortnightly, and book on same subject. Asks about Ranyard.

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WCP4553

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
29 March 1903
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 205
Summary:

Enquiring whether a Mr. Everett would read his MS on astronomical subject, for a fee.

Contributor:
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WCP4554

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
24 April 1903
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 206
Summary:

Thanks for the present [which appears to be a small bookcase, possibly the one given to the Royal Society after ARW's death].

Contributor:
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WCP4624

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
2 July 1903
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 282
Summary:

Asks if it is correct to say that the oxygen and carbon in CO2 can only be separated in the laboratory by great heat?.

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WCP4625

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
9 April 1903
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 283
Summary:

Arrangements for Meldola to visit ARW.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP478

From:
[unknown person]
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
3 October 1903
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/7
Summary:

Order for Literary Year Book 1904.

Contributor:
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WCP4788

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Arthur Pontifex
Date:
18 May 1903
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society: Alfred Russel Wallace Collection MSS.B.W15a
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP4907

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Ernest Marriott
Date:
29 October 1903
Source of text:
  • Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia: Letters by Alfred Russel Wallace to Ernest Marriott (MSS 2405)
  • Wallace, A. R. ([c.1930]). In: Edgar Allan Poe: A Series of Seventeen Letters Concerning Poe's Scientific Erudition in Eureka and His Authorship of Leonainie. New York: Privately published. [p. 5]
Summary:

Discusses Edgar Allen's Poe's poem "Leonainie".

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WCP4908

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Ernest Marriott
Date:
3 November 1903
Source of text:
  • Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia: Letters by Alfred Russel Wallace to Ernest Marriott (MSS 2405)
  • Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia: Letters by Alfred Russel Wallace to Ernest Marriott (MSS 2405)
  • Wallace, A. R. ([c.1930]). In: Edgar Allan Poe: A Series of Seventeen Letters Concerning Poe's Scientific Erudition in Eureka and His Authorship of Leonainie. New York: Privately published. [pp. 5-7]
Summary:

Discusses how he acquired a copy of the poem "Leonainie" which he believed had been written by Edgar Allen Poe.

Contributor:
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WCP4909

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Ernest Marriott
Date:
10 November 1903
Source of text:
  • Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia: Letters by Alfred Russel Wallace to Ernest Marriott (MSS 2405)
  • Wallace, A. R. ([c.1930]). In: Edgar Allan Poe: A Series of Seventeen Letters Concerning Poe's Scientific Erudition in Eureka and His Authorship of Leonainie. New York: Privately published. [pp. 7-8]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP4910

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Ernest Marriott
Date:
18 November 1903
Source of text:
  • Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia: Letters by Alfred Russel Wallace to Ernest Marriott (MSS 2405)
  • Wallace, A. R. ([c.1930]). In: Edgar Allan Poe: A Series of Seventeen Letters Concerning Poe's Scientific Erudition in Eureka and His Authorship of Leonainie. New York: Privately published. [pp. 8-9]
Summary:

No summary available.

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