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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Clement Reid
Date:
21 January 1896
Source of text:
- Forum Auctions (auction)
- Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/267
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 6
Summary:
As CR is attending meetings of the Geological Society, ARW wants to know about gases in glacier water - have they been ascertained and can CR give an authority on the subject. Has been busy with orchids; writing his article on the Aar gorge; has an invitation to lecture in Davos Platz from Dr Lund; makes an enquiry as to whether workers in the Orchid House at Kew exchange duplicates with amateurs.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project