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From:
Charles Creighton
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
4? September 1897
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46440 f. 310
Summary:

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
7 September 1897
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/92
Summary:

Violet's trip to Paris; ARW's trips to Paris in the past; visits from Mr Osborne and Mr Carter re lecture by Mr Casson on "the labour church and the latent goodness of humanity"; Fred Birch; her brother William's letters.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Fletcher Barrett
Date:
12 September 1897
Source of text:
Barrett, W. F. (1900). On the so-called divining rod. A psycho-physical research on a peculiar faculty alleged to exist in certain persons locally known as dowsers. Book II. Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research : 15 (38): 130-383 [pp. 277 & 374-375]
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
James Marchant
Date:
12 September 1897
Source of text:
Forum Auctions (auction)
Summary:

ARW states that most spiritualists consider the appearance of Christ after the crucifixion as materialisations, and discusses this point. Thanks JM for his kind appreciation of his book on Darwinism.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Clement Reid
Date:
16 September 1897
Source of text:
Forum Auctions (auction)
Summary:

ARW will be going for a stroll in the forest with Mr Mitten who is staying with them; they will call in on CR on the way back.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
James Marchant
Date:
17 September 1897
Source of text:
Forum Auctions (auction)
Summary:

ARW replies to JM's request for the view held by most Spiritualists as to the Resurrection of Christ, and discusses the subject, "We look on all spiritualistic phenomena as natural phenomena". ARW states that there is interesting matter on this subject in Dr Crowell's Primitive Christianity and Modern Spiritualism, especially Vol. I, ch. XXII-XXV.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Augustin Frédéric Adolphe Hamon
Date:
21 September 1897
Source of text:
International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam: Hamon Papers
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Henry Stephens Salt
Date:
26 September 1897
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society: Alfred Russel Wallace Collection MSS.B.W15a
Summary:

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From:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
27 September 1897
Source of text:
Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences . Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 236-237]
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Annie Wallace (née Mitten)
Date:
28 September 1897
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/4/12
Summary:

Visits from Mr Murray the spiritualist and Mrs Sconce, news that General Minchin, a chess player, to live nearby; visit to Poole library; gardening supplies; sent off to Mr Casson for Mrs D'Orsay; repairs to kitchen; delivery of Cooperative coal; new [visiting] cards; receipt of a letter from Rudyard Kipling expressing hope he can visit one day; Mr Linton's thanks to ARW and Mitten for [specimen of] grass.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
30 September 1897
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/93
Summary:

Book on educational reformers including Rousseau; Brotherhood; Nunquam and Cartwel in The Clarion; news from her brother William in America; her salary and career, possibility of [renting] Walker's house for use as a kindergarten; Corfe View house; holidays in Switzerland.

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