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WCP5514

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Henry Edwards
Date:
16 January 1887
Source of text:
West Virginia State Archives: William Henry Edwards Collection (MS 79-2), Correspondence 23, 309
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP434

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
16 January 1887
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/5/15
Summary:

Newspaper reports of snow in England; snow in Washington, sleighs on the streets; stone artefacts from grave mounds displayed in American museums (ink sketch of five of these on p. 2 of letter); museum's orang-utan display; encloses some amusing cuttings (not present) from American papers; urges William to apply himself to carpentry lessons at school. "William Greenell Wallace" is written on the back of the letter in ARW's hand.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-87-01-17

From:
Peter, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
17 January 1887
Source of text:
RB MSS M200a.54, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-87-01-19a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
José Barbosa du Bocage
Date:
19 January 1887
Source of text:
Arquivo Histórico do Museu Bocage, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-87-01-19

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Carruthers
Date:
19 January 1887
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Museum Archives, D404/5, folder 17, Mueller, Sir F J H von
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-87-01-20

From:
[…] von Alten
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
20 January 1887
Source of text:
RB MSS M200a.55, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-87-01-22

From:
David Lindsay
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
22 January 1887
Source of text:
ML MSS.200/1, item 1, letter book, p. 430, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FL-0545

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[23 January 1887]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 205
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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FVM-87-01-24b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Odoardo Beccari
Date:
24 January 1887
Source of text:
University of Florence, Science Library: Botany, Archives, Beccari 12/32
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-87-01-24

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
the Royal Geographical Society
Date:
24 January 1887
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-87-01-24a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
the Royal Geographical Society
Date:
24 January 1887
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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WCP1408

From:
Robert Wilson Shufeldt
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
24 January 1887
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/219
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-87-01-25

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Henry Ranford
Date:
25 January 1887
Source of text:
Acc. 541, AN 3, 271/1887, Surveyor General's Department, State Records Office of WA, Perth
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-87-01-25a

From:
Thomas Wilson
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
25 January 1887
Source of text:
No.306, p. 61, unit 76, VPRS 1187/P, outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-87-01-27

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Alfred Deakin
Date:
27 January 1887
Source of text:
J87/801, unit 801, VPRS 3992/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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WCP5280

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Kinsley Twining
Date:
27 January 1887
Source of text:
Princeton University Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections: C0818 (Editorial Correspondence of the Independent), Box 1, Folder 8. Manuscripts Division. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. Princeton University Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FL-0546

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[28 January 1887]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 206
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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WCP435

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Annie Wallace (née Mitten)
Date:
29 January 1887
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/5/16(1)
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/5/16(2)
Summary:

Her letter about snow in England and damage to garden; Hampden (John Hampden of the Flat Earth Society) not a threat as few American papers would print anything by him; flattery becoming "quite painful", quotes remarks by dinner host, Mr Nordhoff, Washington representative of New York Herald, describes dinner in detail including settings (guests names in gold on rose leaves), dining etiquette; J A Allen, father of Grant Allen staying nearby with his family; magnificence of Washington, street layout and houses; details of city's tram system; approval of American methods of warming houses and trains; superiority of American railway system; details of hotel room including heater and gas lamp; amazing experiences of spiritualist General Lippitt, materialisations and slate-writing; séances attended; visit to millionaire spiritualist Senator Stanford and his wife, Stanford to spend 20 million dollars to found a university in memory of his son; sending press cuttings on weather and on Garibaldi; no lectures recently but two arranged in Canada in March; has sent an article to Harris and written reviews for some American papers.

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FVM-87-02-01

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Alfred Deakin
Date:
1 February 1887
Source of text:
J87/984, unit 237, VPRS 3992/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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WCP5460

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Samuel Hubbard Scudder
Date:
1 February 1887
Source of text:
Museum of Science, Boston: Scudder Archive
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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