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WCP4620

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
[6?] January 1893
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 278
Summary:

Looking forward to seeing Meldola and his cousin at the weekend.

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WCP3552

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[Hugh Robert] [Mill]
Date:
11 January 1893
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: HRM/4e
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP1480

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
17 January 1893
Source of text:
  • Linnean Society of London: MS 140a-25
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 f. 281
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/280
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 221-222]
Summary:

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WCP4525

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
20 January 1893
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 176
Summary:

About diamond beetles for an old correspondent in Melbourne (Charles French, Exhibition buildings, Melbourne). Comments on mimicry.

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WCP4621

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
[26?] January? 1893
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 279
Summary:

Thanks Meldola for his letter and enclosure and the bronze powder.

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WCP661

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Oliver Erichson? Janson?
Date:
27 January 1893
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418369
Summary:

Requests two specimens of Cyphus augustus.

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WCP3553

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Hugh Robert Mill
Date:
27 January 1893
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: HRM/4e
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP4392

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
1 February 1893
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 45
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 45
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 54-55]
Summary:

Regarding Poulton's paper on the colours of larva pupae. About Darwin's ill-heath - did his children inherit it?.

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WCP1577

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Frederic William Henry Myers
Date:
4 February 1893
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP2/6/3/3/12
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP157

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
8 February 1893
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/160
Summary:

William's fees and subscription to the Electrical Institution; tickets to the Zoo; ARW recovering from illness; greenhouse plants killed by frost, boiler and pipes now fitted and Wareham engaged to stoke boiler morning and evening; snowdrops, primroses, Christmas roses and other plants in flower in garden; death of major Lang; Violet working on "Lessons on familiar animals"; ARW preparing to begin various reviews and articles; hopes [William and Portheim] getting on well with evening classes, asks for more details of [Portheim] and any news of George Silk's godson Edgar Williams who works at Siemens.

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WCP20

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
5 March 1893
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/20
Summary:

Writes regarding sending £20 for William's birthday; family health; arrival of a circular from college [Finsbury Technical College]; Violet going to Liverpool to interview for a teaching position in a girl's school, salary offered, advantages of living in Liverpool; ARW's purchase of Chambers' Encyclopaedia; new stamp album; ARW's article on "Inaccessible Valleys" in the Nineteenth Century, re-reading Lorna Doone; complete works of Dickens for Ma's (William's mother Annie Wallace) birthday and Scott's novels for Violet; Ponton's shilling pin-hole camera.

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WCP7201

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Erny
Date:
28 March 1893
Source of text:
  • Bibliothèque Muncipale de Lyon: Fonds Papus: MS 5486
  • Erny, A. (1895). In: Le Psychisme Expérimental: Étude des Phénomènes Psychiques. Paris: Flammarion. [pp. 160-162]
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP6887

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Osmond Fisher
Date:
30 March 1893
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP5479

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Olaf Halvorsen
Date:
[8] April 1893
Source of text:
Dibner Library, Smithsonian Institution: MSS 001526 A
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP4526

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
27 April 1893
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 177
Summary:

ARW sends proof of article on heredity. Comments on his argument and purpose. Will has left Siemens and is going to see Crookes. Comments on J. A. Allen's review in the Ark, Romanes article in reply to Spencer, and Weismann's book The Germ Plasm.

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WCP1306

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Frances ("Fanny") Sims (née Wallace)
Date:
1 May 1893
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/121
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP21

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
4 May 1893
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/21
Summary:

Regarding Mr Crooke's behaviour towards William; enclosing a letter from his sister Violet (not present); mentioning Mr Stead and (spirit?) writing.

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WCP4121

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
James Murdoch Geikie
Date:
9 May 1893
Source of text:
British Geological Survey: GSM/GX/Wa/1
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP4123

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
James Murdoch Geikie
Date:
12 May 1893
Source of text:
British Geological Survey: GSM/GX/Wa/1
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP232

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
16 May [1893]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/31
Summary:

Violet's career; loss of a parcel of books sent by rail.

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