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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
5 August [1898]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/110
Summary:

Violet's itinerary, request for alpine plants; Ma's (Annie Wallace) health; trip to Tufa pits with her brother William and Mr C Reid; (fossil) leaf beds at Flag Hind Chine and Bournemouth; new chess player Mr Adams; disappointing attempts with telescope, stand needed; Mr Ponton leaving for Baden.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
John Watson
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
9 August 1898
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46441 ff. 164-165
Summary:

No summary available.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Henry Holiday
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
11 August 1898
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46440 ff. 185-186
Summary:

No summary available.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
13 August 1898
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/111
Summary:

Her journey to Blankenhain, with detailed questions about accommodation, people and food; news from her brother William in America re Mac, Hicks, camping and travel in a covered wagon; Vaccination Bill in House of Lords, sending copy of report in the Chronicle; reviews of ARW's book, letter from Ian Mclaren [John Watson]; visits from Mrs Archer and Mr Scott; the Wallace's (Violet's aunt Mary and cousin May) to visit.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
David Maxwell
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
21 August 1898
Source of text:
Edinburgh University Library: SD8639
Summary:

No summary available.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
24 August 1898
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/112
Summary:

Her letter describing her journey to Blankenberg and [Keilhaus], Herr and Frau Rektor Schulz and school; visits to Parkstone by Mr and Mrs Dunn and P Cambridge who is describing and drawing spiders; "The Reminder" on vaccination laws, ARW's letter in response; first favourable reviews (of Wonderful Century) in the Inquirer and the Literary Gazette; regards to Eleanor.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project