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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hemsley
Date:
19 April 1891
Source of text:
RBG Kew. Letters to W B Hemsley, Vol. 2 (Moo-Zah). f. 10
Summary:

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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
the Royal Geographical Society
Date:
20 April 1891
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election
Summary:

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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
20 April 1891
Source of text:
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: JDH/2/1/21
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 f. 251
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Date:
25 April 1891
Source of text:
  • American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections: MSS.W3551
  • Cockerell, T. D. A. (1913). Recollections of Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace. Science: 38: 871-877 [pp. 875-876]
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
25 April 1891
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 170
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 50-51]
Summary:

Tells Meldola that he has put his foot in it -due to content of his letter Romanes sees Meldola as a "disciple converted to his arguments!!" Discusses his view of variations, and criticises Romanes. Tells Meldola "I hope you have another slap at him.".

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Carruthers
Date:
28 April 1891
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Museum Archives, DF404/5, folder 71, Mueller, Sir FJH von
Summary:

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From:
Conwy Lloyd Morgan
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
28 April 1891
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 41
Summary:

Answering a request for advice about experiments on use inheritance. Is to give a presidential address to the Bristol Naturalists society about the nature and origin of variations.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
29 April 1891
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/157
Summary:

His sister Violet's dissection of a rabbit as part of her exams; replacement of pipes and bricks to remove smell in house from drains, including sketch plan; and the appointment of "the illustrious Slugophilite ... slug catcher to Her Majesty" and Museum [curator] in Jamaica, his imminent marriage, honeymoon in Corfe and departure; the slug William found a new British variety; request for news of Crump.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Brown
Date:
30 April 1891
Source of text:
Library, Dookie College, Victoria
Summary:

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From:
Francis Henry Hill Guillemard
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
3 May 1891
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 ff. 252-253
Summary:

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Contributor:
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edvard Alexander Westermarck
Date:
3 May 1891
Source of text:
  • Åbo Akademi University Library: Manuscript collections, Westermarck, Edvard, vol XXXII
  • Wikman, K. R. V. (1940). Letters From Edward B. Tylor and Alfred Russel Wallace to Edward Westermarck; edited with introductory remarks concerning the publication of The History of Human Marriage. Academiae Aboensis Humaniora: 13(7): (1)-22 [pp. 18-19]
Summary:

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From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Henry Nicholas Ridley
Date:
10 May 1891
Source of text:
HNR/2/1/3 f.104-105, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

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Contributor:
Hooker Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
10 May 1891
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/21
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 156-157]
Summary:

Violet attending a [public political] demonstration, labour conditions, the eight hour day, wages; gardening; neighbours.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Susanna Carnegie Venn (née Edmonstone)
Date:
12 May 1891
Source of text:
Gonville and Caius College: PPC/VENN/C79/1
Summary:

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Contributor:
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
12 May 1891
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/12
Summary:

Describes ordering a book on conic section for William.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
13 May 1891
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
James Edmund Harting
Date:
14 May 1891
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London: LL/23
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edvard Alexander Westermarck
Date:
14 May 1891
Source of text:
  • Åbo Akademi University Library: Manuscript collections, Westermarck, Edvard, vol XXXII
  • Wikman, K. R. V. (1940). Letters From Edward B. Tylor and Alfred Russel Wallace to Edward Westermarck; edited with introductory remarks concerning the publication of The History of Human Marriage. Academiae Aboensis Humaniora: 13(7): (1)-22 [p. 19]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Henry Parkes
Date:
18 May 1891
Source of text:
A925 Parkes correspondence, vol. 55, pp.755-7, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
18 May 1891
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 40
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 40
Summary:

Sending on a letter from C. Lloyd Morgan about experiments on inheritance. Will be useful for Poulton when he starts the Institute for Experimental Biology.

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