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WCP719

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Frederick ("Fred") Birch
Date:
2 August 1904
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418603
Summary:

Discusses suitable collecting localities in various places.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4425

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
5 August 1904
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 78
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 79]
Summary:

About theory of mutation, which Americans are taking up in place of Lamarckism.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP2835

From:
Adolf Bernard Meyer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
9 August 1904
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 147
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3391

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
13 August 1904
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 55221 f. 51
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP6698

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
George Edwards Comerford-Casey (formerly Casey)
Date:
13 August 1904
Source of text:
Forum Auctions (auction)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP185

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
14 August 1904
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/188
Summary:

Lost key to chess box; arrival of an autograph book from Bright's; ARW's eyes improving and work begun again on autobiography, thinks it will take a year to write, has reached the age of 21 and sketch of his character at the time; letter from Mr Casey about Edward's college testimonial; Violet enjoying Borth; visit from Sir Thomas Hanbury.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP718

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Frederick ("Fred") Birch
Date:
16 August 1904?
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418598
Summary:

Is pleased that Birch has started collecting at last and suggests looking for beetles in fallen trees. Visited South Wales a fortnight ago and mentions the Upper Vale of Neath and the Brecon Beacons; also the recent drought in England.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1432

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
Date:
21 August 1904
Source of text:
  • Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin: Charles Darwin Papers
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/232
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP16/1/93/2
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46442 ff. 15-16
  • Meynell, V. (Ed.). (1940). In: Friends of a Lifetime: Letters to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell. London: J. Cape. [p. 210]
Summary:

Thanks for Tolstoy's latest. Is reading Robert Owen's autobiography.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1433

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
Date:
23 August 1904
Source of text:
  • Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin: Charles Darwin Papers
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/233
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP16/1/93/3
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46442 f. 16
  • Meynell, V. (Ed.). (1940). In: Friends of a Lifetime: Letters to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell. London: J. Cape. [p. 210]
Summary:

Desires John Burns' address. Considers Robert Owen one of the best and greatest men of the 19th century.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

JHC778

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Henry Nicholas Ridley
Date:
24 August 1904
Source of text:
HNR/2/1/3 f.115, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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WCP1326

From:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
To:
Annie Wallace (née Mitten)
Date:
25 August 1904
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/4/19
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5216

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
J. H. S. Jackson
Date:
27 August 1904
Source of text:
  • Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library: Inoc. Vac.
  • Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library: Inoc. Vac.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP720

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Frederick ("Fred") Birch
Date:
29 August 1904
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418605
Summary:

Is using a sketch of Trinidad to track Birch and discusses collecting and dispatch of Birch's first collection to Janson.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP2836

From:
Walter Sonneberg
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
30 August 1904
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 ff. 148-149
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP2837

From:
O. N. Popovoĭ
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
31 August 1904
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 150
Summary:

Rights to translation Man's Place in the Universe, sends 65R in pounds for rights.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP6724

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Percy Algernon Taverner
Date:
31 August 1904
Source of text:
Patrick McGahern Books (bookseller)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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