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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1? April 1874
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 359
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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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Asking ARW to accept enclosed pamphlets; Bancks a great admirer of ARW's work on spiritualism (On Miracles and Modern Spiritualism, [1874]).
Letter on mourning paper, offering condolences on the death of ARW's son Bertie (Herbert Spencer Wallace). Possible Spiritualist contact with Bertie through her, her sister or the medium Mrs Guppy; enclosing a transcription in an other hand, signed "Janie", of an alleged conversation held on April 25 and 26, with spirits, about Bertie; including the claim that he was now in the care of his Uncle Herbert. Annotated in pencil [in ARW's hand] "A B Buckley (Fisher)".