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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
William Jackson Hooker
Date:
1? January 1861
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: DC65 folio 359
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
21 November 1863
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/55
Summary:

Journey from Guayaquil, heart-attack, paralysis, general ill-health and poverty, inability to collect insects for ARW; botany, illness preventing his work on collection of mosses; bitterness at treatment by Sir William Hooker; newspaper reports on Darwin's Origin of Species, geographical distribution of species; ARW's Malayan collections; collectors in the Andes; tameness of native birds; marriage; possibility of returning to England.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
1864-1873
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 July 1864
Source of text:
DAR 157.2: 111
Summary:

Gives an extract from his notes on Marcgravia umbellata, an epiphyte that might be the plant that Bates refers to as matador.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Mitten
To:
Richard Spruce
Date:
29 October 1864
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: RSP/2/3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
4 March 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
11 April 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
12 April 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
20? [April] [1865]
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
30 April 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
8 May [1865]
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
4 June 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
25 June 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
29 August 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
25 September 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
6 October 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
3 January 1866
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/56
Summary:

ARW's new stereoscope; Latham's failure to publish Spruce's vocabularies, Latham's bankruptcy; return of the MS to Spruce; New Year greetings to ARW and his "charmante épouse".

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
16 January [1866]
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
24 January 1866
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Frances ("Fanny") Sims (née Wallace)
Date:
27 February 1867
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/57
Summary:

The return of some of his diplomas found by her; ARW's stereoscope; spiritualism; health.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project