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WCP3570

From:
[John Scott] [Keltie]
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
17 November 1908
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 301
  • Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB7 1881-1910 A. R. WALLACE
Summary:

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WCP3579

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
John Scott Keltie
Date:
12 November 1908
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB7 1881-1910 A. R. WALLACE
Summary:

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WCP3580

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
John Scott Keltie
Date:
16 November 1908
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB7 1881-1910 A. R. WALLACE
Summary:

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Contributor:
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WCP3797

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
David Prain
Date:
11 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: MR/759
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: MR/759
  • Anon. (1908). Richard Spruce. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information: 10: 464
Summary:

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WCP4438

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
2 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 91
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 91
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 87]
Summary:

It would be impossible and useless for ARW to promise any help and advice with Poulton's proposed periodical. Criticisms of the journal Nature. About his Royal Institution lecture. Has been ill.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4439

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
6 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 92
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 92
Summary:

About the Copley medal. ARW will not have his name put on something that he hasn't taken part in. Comments on recent inaccurate articles. Believer in inspiration. "All my best ideas have come to me suddenly." Importance of finding a good editor for the journal.

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WCP4558

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
16 November 1908
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 210
Summary:

Has had a new idea for a lecture, which will put Darwinism in a new light and leave mutationism nowhere.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4792

From:
Douglas Frederick Rawdon Dawson
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
23 November 1908
Source of text:
Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
Summary:

Order of Merit.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP543

From:
Francis Knollys
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
2 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/72
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/72
Summary:

Offer of Order of Merit.

Contributor:
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WCP544

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Spencer
Date:
25 November 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/73
Summary:

Asking to be excused attendance at the investiture of the Order of Merit at Buckingham Palace on 12 December, on the grounds of age and delicate health. Annotated in [ARW's hand] "copy sent".

Contributor:
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WCP5471

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Strang
Date:
28 November 1908
Source of text:
Dibner Library, Smithsonian Institution: MSS 001526 A
Summary:

Arranging for Strang to visit and make a portrait of ARW in connection to him being awarded the Order of Merit.

Contributor:
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WCP5661

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
15 November 1908
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP6604

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Clement Reid
Date:
17 November 1908
Source of text:
Forum Auctions (auction)
Summary:

Thanks for congratulations. Glad to hear he is coming to this part of the world again.

Contributor:
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WCP6836

From:
David Prain
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
16 November 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP8/3/5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP6947

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Matthew Bartendale Slater
Date:
17 November 1908
Source of text:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies: MS F 925WAI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP783

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Owen Waterhouse
Date:
23 November 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418281
Summary:

Would like to have nearest available estimate of the total number of described, or known, Coleoptera - or those in the Museum. Also from Mr Kirby or who now is in charge of Lepidoptera, approximate number of special in that order - for lecture at the Royal Institution, hence approximation will be sufficient.

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