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WCP1818

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Eleanor Walmisley Dresser
Date:
24 January 1909
Source of text:
John Rylands University Library, University of Manchester: English Manuscript 1404
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1835

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Committee of the Literary Fund
Date:
2 January 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Loan 96 RLF 1/2305/121
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP198

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
31 January 1909
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/201
Summary:

Giving the Royal Institution lecture, (for the Jubilee of Origin of Species) much easier than expected, audience of 800 people, resident Prof of Chemistry Sir James Dewar provided cocoa and sandwiches in his rooms afterwards; visit to the Museum (BMNH) to see Diplodocus, butterflies and New Guinea Bird of Paradise; visit by Sir William Preece and his son, discussion about William, his health, suggestion he learn signalling and try to get work in wireless telegraphy.

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WCP199

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
23 February 1909
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/202
  • Wallace, W. G. & Wallace, V. (1916). Part IV. Home Life. 103-138. In: Marchant, J. (Ed.). Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 129-130]
Summary:

Sending copy of Pall Mall Magazine containing interview with and photos of ARW; description of Diplodocus skeleton at the Natural History Museum, donated by Carnegie; Birds of Paradise; meeting at NHM with Jordan and Rothschild who had brought some New Guinea butterflies for him to see, invitation from Rothschild to spend a week at Tring, may go in the summer; emergence of three small longicorn beetles from a clump of orchids sent from Buenos Ayres by John Hall, two caught and identified by British Museum as a species of Ibidion not in its collection; capture of a large orange and brown moth or butterfly which Rothschild thinks a Castnia, in the orchid house and a chrysalis on same orchid as the one harbouring the longicorns, has sent moth and chrysalis to Prof Poulton for the Oxford collection, amazement that the same plant should produce both a rare moth and beetle after a year in a greenhouse.

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WCP2006

From:
Francis ("Frank") Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1909?
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 348-349
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2486

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
[1909?]
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 f. 167
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2531

From:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1909?
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 ff. 288-289
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2727

From:
Edward Deacon Girdlestone
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
13 January 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46440 ff. 249-251
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2728

From:
Andreas Scheu
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
3 February 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46440 f. 252
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2729

From:
Andreas Scheu
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
11 February 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46440 f. 253
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2730

From:
Frederick Ogden Loesch
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
18 March 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46440 ff. 254-255
Summary:

Discusses ARW's scheme for unemployment in the weekly New Age (vol. 4, 21, 18 Mar 1909, 431.

Contributor:
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WCP2921

From:
William Edward McAdam
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
15 January 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 ff. 1-2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2922

From:
Ernst Johann Otto Hartert
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
28 January 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 f. 3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2923

From:
William Denison Roebuck
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
16 February 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 f. 4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2924

From:
Sidney Frederic Harmer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
17 February 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 ff. 5-6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2925

From:
Sidney Frederic Harmer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
24 February 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 f. 7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2926

From:
Sidney Frederic Harmer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
3 March 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 f. 8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2927

From:
David Anderson
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
6 March 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 ff. 9-10
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2928

From:
Robert Stawell Ball
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
4 March 1909
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 ff. 11-16
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2929

From:
J. P. O'Brien
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
6 March 1909
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add MS 46438, ff. 17-21
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46438 ff. 21
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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