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JHC1803

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
John Firminger Duthie
Date:
2 March 1902
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/4 f.82, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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WCP167

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
2 March [1902]
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/170
  • Wallace, W. G. & Wallace, V. (1916). Part IV. Home Life. 103-138. In: Marchant, J. (Ed.). Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 120]
Summary:

Progress of house building at "Old Orchard" (Broadstone); collapse of cellar excavations after wet weather but cellar walls now going up, plans for drainage of cellar, concrete footings for outer walls well advanced, three bricklayers and six labourers working, Mr Donkin's drawings for windows done; horses and cows from adjacent fields have eaten some garden plants, fencing now improved; ARW has recommenced work on new edition of his New Century and finished chapter on Astronomy; request for information on the "Dargue" system of acetylene gas.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP7223

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Dixon
Date:
7 March 1902
Source of text:
Ebay (auction)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP43

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
9 March 1902
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/43
Summary:

House-building and garden.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

JHC1050

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir David Prain
Date:
10 March 1902
Source of text:
PRAIN LETTERS PRA f.176, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1689

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir Francis “Frank” Darwin
Date:
14 March 1902
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.234, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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WCP44

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
16 March 1902
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/44
Summary:

Recommended treatment if William contracts small-pox; progress of house-building; beginning autobiography; writing Astronomy chapter for new edition of Wond. Cent (ARW, The Wonderful Century: Its Successes and Failures, 1898); Macmillan request for reprint of Malay Archipelago.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

JHC1690

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir Francis “Frank” Darwin
Date:
20 March 1902
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.234, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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WCP3211

From:
Augustine Lempriere Foulkes
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
23 March 1902
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46441 ff. 235-236
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP45

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
23 March 1902
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/45
Summary:

Progress of garden and house-building, sending William a report on Acetylene generators.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

JHC1691

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir Francis “Frank” Darwin
Date:
27 March 1902
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.235, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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WCP46

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
30 March 1902
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/46
Summary:

Progress of house-building; gift of garden plants from Italy from Sir Thomas Hanbury.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP6902

From:
Benjamin Kidd
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
2 April 1902
Source of text:
  • Cambridge University Library
  • Cambridge University Library
  • Cambridge University Library
  • Cambridge University Library
  • Cambridge University Library
  • Cambridge University Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3990

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Francis James Bennett
Date:
5 April 1902?
Source of text:
Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery: Benjamin Harrison Archive, Volume 25
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP47

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
6 April 1902
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/47
Summary:

Receipt of plants from Italy; progress of house-building and garden; wages of labourers; cost of materials; arrival of Miss Buckton, a paying guest; William's sister Violet; encloses letter from the Cape (not present).

Contributor:
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WCP48

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
13 April 1902
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/48
Summary:

Gardening work at Broadstone; visitors at Broadstone; progress of house-building; William's holidays; sister Violet at home; Miss Buckton.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP49

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
20 April 1902
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/49
Summary:

Progress of house-building and garden; visit to Corfe with Ma (William's mother, Annie Wallace) sister Violet and Miss Buckton.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

JHC1804

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
John Firminger Duthie
Date:
27 April 1902
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/4 f.83, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1051

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir David Prain
Date:
27 April 1902
Source of text:
PRAIN LETTERS PRA f.177-177a, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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WCP174

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
27 April 1902
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/177
Summary:

Forwarding of a sextant and book, suggests William takes readings and compares results with Ordnance Survey map, gives detailed instructions for surveying fields and boundaries; progress of house building, walls and ceiling joists, expects roof to go on in a month; Bingo? unwell so has done no digging; Greenhouse leaks; pond filled and red water lilies planted, plans to exchange water plants with a nurseryman in Christchurch [Dorset]; glad William has met more Socialists, encloses letter from a Socialist correspondent (unnamed, letter not present).

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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