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From:
João Antonio de Lima
To:
Richard Spruce
Date:
7 June 1853
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/69
Summary:
Thanks for “greatly esteemed favour” of April 6th, but was “much grieved at the misfortunes which befell our good friend Alfredo.” (ARW) “What labours he performed for mankind, what trouble to lose all his work of four years; but yet his life is saved, and that is the most precious…All kind remembrances to Senhor Alfredo.”
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project