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WCP3640

From:
Henry Unwin Addington
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
19 August 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

“Free passage to Singapore” granted to ARW and permission sought “to visit the Dutch and Spanish settlements in the Eastern Seas.” A place is available on a “ship of War” headed for Trincomalee “but no further.”

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3559

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
27 August 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE
Summary:

ARW declines offer of passage “from Trincomalee to Singapore & [then] to Borneo” as taking too much time and expense, and “should prefer waiting for another opportunity.”

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3639

From:
Henry Unwin Addington
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
6 September 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

Relating postponement of ARW’s expedition until following November.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3641

From:
Henry Unwin Addington
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
27 September 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

ARW should inform when he intends to leave on his expedition; no vessels are scheduled for Singapore after November and passage may not then be available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3560

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
29 November 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3679

From:
[Ralph Bernal?] [Osborne?]
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
21 December 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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