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From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir Francis “Frank” Darwin
Date:
4 August 1903
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.246, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
John Firminger Duthie
Date:
5 August 1903
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/4 f.92, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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From:
Heinrich Ernst Karl Jordan
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
10 August 1903
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418445
Summary:

Rothschild cannot at present engage another collector [i.e. Frederick Birch] for the Museum. Offers suggestions of possible purchasers, and that Birch might find employment on the Cuban railways.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Frederick Du Cane Godman
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
14 August 1903?
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418442
Summary:

There are few people in England now acquiring tropical collections. Walter Rothschild is willing to pay good prices for mammals, birds and Lepidoptera, but is less interested in smaller fauna. Discusses the potential of profitable collecting in Cuba, British Guiana and the Sierra Nevada.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Schaus
Date:
19 August 1903
Source of text:
Joseph F. Cullman Library, Smithsonian Institution: QL101 .W18 1876aX
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Félix Brandaux
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
20 August 1903
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 ff. 139-140
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Frederick Du Cane Godman
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
20 August 1903?
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418441
Summary:

The work of collectors who have worked in South America including British Guiana, and who have collected Lepidoptera and Coleoptera. British Guiana would be a profitable country and is easy of access a long way in land. Offers to introduce ARW to Walter Rothschild, who might be of help.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Henry Schill
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
20 August 1903
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418427
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[George Edwards] [Comerford-Casey (formerly Casey)]
Date:
22 August 1903
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/229/7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Henry Schill
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
27 August 1903
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418421
Summary:

Thanks ARW for his letter and hopes to see the bird when he returns home.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
William James Kaye
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
28 August 1903
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418435
Summary:

Advises ARW on obtaining employment in British Guiana for an acquaintance.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project