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WCP1617

Form letter (WCP1617.4987)

[1]

ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES

OF PHILADELPHIA,

Logan Square.

Philadelphia, February 1st 1893—

SIR:

I have the honor to inform you that you were elected a Correspondent of the ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA, at a stated meeting held January 31st 1893—

A diploma will be mailed to you in due time.

Hoping that you will accept this mark of the Society’s appreciation of your scientific labors,

I have the honor to be very respectfully | Your obedient servant | Benj Sharp.1[signature] | Corresponding Secretary.

To Alfred Russel Wallace Esq.

Correspondent of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.

1
Sharp, Benjamin (1858-1915). Professor of invertebrate zoology at the Academy of Natural Sciences (1883-1915). Corresponding secretary at the Academy of Natural Sciences for eleven years starting in 1890.

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Status: Draft transcription [Form letter (WCP1617.4987)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Wong, Jennifer [2012-08-15] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-15] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2025-03-03]

Please cite as “WCP1617,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP1617