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WCP130

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
11 February 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/131
Summary:

Tract on small-holdings and Parish Council, Dorset County Council, Board of Agriculture and public meetings on small-holdings; entries and prizes for a Reading Contest.

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WCP131

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
1 March 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/132
Summary:

Offering William the opportunity to edit My Life for a proposed shorter, cheap edition, describing the sections to be cut. Work will be offered to the Casey's if William cannot do it.

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WCP132

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
3 March 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/133
Summary:

New edition of My Life with instructions for cutting sections and ink sketch of method of marking deletions.

Contributor:
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WCP133

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
6 March 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/134
Summary:

With instructions to William for editing proof sheets for new edition of My Life.

Contributor:
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WCP134

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
[9] [April] [1908]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/135
Summary:

Enclosing notes (not present) for William and Benham; building of fences; D.N. [Daily News] reading competition; work on proofs, (of Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon and Andes by Richard Spruce, ed. and condensed by ARW, [Dec. 1908]), discovery of Spruce drawings by Mr Slater.

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WCP135

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
9 April 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/136
Summary:

With instructions for editing new edition of My Life; progress of fence-building; Daily News reading competition.

Contributor:
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WCP136

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
5 May 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/137
Summary:

An enclosure [Income tax form not present] William's career, health, income tax, and jobs available in Australia.

Contributor:
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WCP138

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
17 May 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/140
Summary:

With instructions re. marking up proofs for new edition of My Life; William's health and income tax; silver medallion of ARW by Bruce Joy on display at the Royal Academy.

Contributor:
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WCP140

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
18 May 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/142
Summary:

Editing proofs for new edition of My Life; exercise with a chair; gardening.

Contributor:
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WCP142

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
7 December 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/144
Summary:

Order of Merit and Grand Cross Order of the Bath, knighthood, precedence and Whittaker's (Almanack).

Contributor:
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WCP143

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
23 December 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/145
Summary:

Books sent to his son William Wallace for Christmas, Scottish artist Strang's visit, portrait in chalks [of ARW] for Windsor; William's sister Violet going to Hurst; lecture sent to London to be typed.

Contributor:
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WCP1453

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Botting Hemsley
Date:
24 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Papers of WB Hemsley Vol. 2
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 305
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/253
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1562

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
E. Macdonald
Date:
21 February 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP2/6/3/2/4
Summary:

ARW thanks Macdonald for the new year gift of an almanac; apologies for lateness, due to not knowing where she went for her holidays; weather; his daughter Violet's lack of work.

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WCP1563

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
E. Macdonald
Date:
26 December 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP2/6/3/2/5
Summary:

Thanks Macdonald for her Christmas present; description of his investiture with Order of Merit at home by the King's equerry Colonel Legge; intends to wear it once in public at a lecture he is to give at the Royal Institution "on the world of life" on 22 Jan 1909, offers tickets for herself and a friend.

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WCP1672

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Frederick ("Fred") Birch
Date:
30 December 1908
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP2/6/3/8(140)
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 223-224]
Summary:

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Contributor:
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WCP1709

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Oliver Joseph Lodge
Date:
5 January 1908
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: SPR. MS 35/2735
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1710

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Oliver Joseph Lodge
Date:
18 January 1908
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: SPR. MS 35/2736
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1812

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Henry Eeles Dresser
Date:
18 November 1908
Source of text:
John Rylands University Library, University of Manchester: English Manuscript 1404
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1813

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Henry Eeles Dresser
Date:
3 December 1908
Source of text:
John Rylands University Library, University of Manchester: English Manuscript 1404
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1825

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
17 November 1908
Source of text:
University of California, Santa Barbara: MSS 28: Box 6: 12, Wallace, Alfred Russel
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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